Calaveras put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Amador Buffaloes 20-2. Calaveras' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kamryn Thornburg made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Thornburg has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Thornburg was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Avery Cobb was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and a triple. Paige Johnston was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Calaveras has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. As for Amador, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Calaveras will be playing in front of their home fans against Sonora at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calaveras will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Amador, they will head out on the road to face off against Bret Harte at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bret Harte has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something Amador will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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