
Vikings
04/11/25 @ Vacaville | 9-4 |
04/09/25 vs Pioneer | 8-1 |
04/07/25 vs American Canyon | 11-4 |
04/05/25 @ Carondelet | 7-5 |
04/04/25 @ Rodriguez | 9-1 |
+ 3 more games |
Vanden had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Vacaville Bulldogs. The game was the first time the Vikings have beaten the Bulldogs on their field since April 27, 2022.
Isabella Cueva made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Cueva was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Vanden let DJ Evans and Amiya Clay run wild. Evans went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Clay scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Cueva, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Vanden hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 12 consecutive contests.
Vanden pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Vacaville, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6.
Vanden wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-4 win against Laguna Creek on the 14th. As for Vacaville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 26-1 victory against Sacramento on the 16th.
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