There's no place like home for Royal, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the College Place Hawks on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Royal also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jill Allred spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Delarosa, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Raegan Wardenaar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Royal's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-9. As for College Place, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4.
Royal will be playing in front of their home fans against Kiona-Benton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Royal is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for College Place, they will head out on the road to take on Zillah at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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