Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Stockdale walked away with it. They came out on top against the St. Joseph Knights by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 victory the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Jovie Riley
| 05/20/25 vs St. Joseph | 2 |
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Jovie Riley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Aamya Harrison, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Stockdale hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in six consecutive matches.
Stockdale has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for St. Joseph, they moved to 23-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Stockdale will take on Clovis North at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.5, the Broncos 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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