Sherman Oaks CES made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Taft, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Knights blew past the Toreadors 17-7 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Araceli Altamirano was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Reagan Rosenthal was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Reyn Campbell was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.

Knights
04/02/25 @ Taft | 17-7 |
03/28/25 vs Hawkins | 25-0 |
03/27/25 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 12-1 |
03/24/25 vs Northridge Academy | 4-2 |
03/17/25 vs Fulton | 18-3 |
03/03/25 vs Canoga Park | 16-0 |
The win keeps Sherman Oaks CES at an undefeated 6-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average this season. As for Taft, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sherman Oaks CES will take on Vaughn at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights will need to watch out since the White Tigers have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. As for Taft, they will square off against Birmingham at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Toreadors are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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