Carson can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past the Gardena Panthers 21-2. Winning may never get old, but Carson sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Alexis Rodriguez and Mahlia Espino made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rodriguez pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Espino didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Rodriguez went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Espino scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Riannah Maulupe and Jaydee Ventura did most of the damage at the plate: Maulupe went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI, while Ventura scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Villasenor, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Carson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7-2 record this season. As for Gardena, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Carson will head out on the road to challenge Narbonne at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Carson is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Gardena, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Rancho Dominguez at 3:15 p.m.
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