Panorama had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-7 to make it seven. They lost 29-0 to the Northridge Academy Pumas. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Pythons haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Northridge Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3. Considering they have won 12 contests by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Northridge Academy's part, Val Montes made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Montes has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (four).
In other batting news, Jackie Nettles was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Campa, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Coming up, Panorama will be playing in front of their home fans against Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Northridge Academy, they will take on Fulton at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 22.18 runs per game on average), something the Pumas will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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