Warriors
| 03/21/25 vs Esparto | 26 |
| 03/08/25 vs Oroville | 19 |
| 04/30/25 vs Willows | 18 |
| 04/29/25 @ Willows | 15 |
| 03/08/25 vs Corning | 15 |
With a playoff win on the line, Winters rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Live Oak Lions as they made off with a 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Ava Estepa, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Live Oak off the board. Estepa has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Riley Nelson was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jayle Jimenez, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Winters always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Live Oak only posted an OBP of .185.
Winters has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.1 runs over those games. As for Live Oak, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Coming up, Winters will face off against Colusa at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the RedHawks have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. Live Oak does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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