Knights
| 03/27/25 @ Natomas | 32 |
| 04/14/25 @ Tranquillity | 16 |
| 03/21/25 vs Lower Lake | 15 |
| 03/25/25 vs Woodland | 14 |
| 04/15/25 vs Washington Union | 11 |
Rio Linda entered their tilt with Washington Union on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won eight matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Kiera Waggoner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Rio Linda let Nakayla Williams and Liv Johnson run wild. Williams scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Johnson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave Williams a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peyton Placencia, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rio Linda hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in ten consecutive games.
Rio Linda pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Washington Union, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Looking ahead, Rio Linda will venture away from home to challenge Destiny Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Washington Union, they will host Exeter at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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