In what's become a running theme this season, Yuba City gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Roseville Tigers as the Yuba City Honkers made off with a 13-3 win. This was payback for Yuba City, who suffered a 9-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Tori Hernandez was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Hernandez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hernandez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Drew McDonald was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Alexia Alvarez was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
On Roseville's side, Karissa Avila made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Yuba City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Roseville, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yuba City will square off against Inderkum at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roseville, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Bella Vista at 4:00 p.m.
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