Highlanders
| 05/15/25 @ Citrus Valley | 17 |
| 04/24/25 vs Huntington Beach | 13 |
| 03/21/25 vs St. Bonaventure | 11 |
| 03/01/25 vs West Ranch | 10 |
| 02/22/25 vs El Camino Real | 10 |
It's playoff time, and Royal had no trouble coming through when it counted. They put the hurt on the Citrus Valley Blackhawks with a sharp 17-11 win on Thursday. The Highlanders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Skylar Gapol and Marilyn Augusta did most of the damage at the plate: Gapol went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Augusta went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave Augusta a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikaela Jones, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Royal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .535. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Royal's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-11. As for Citrus Valley, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 17-11 record.
Royal wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 11-2 defeat against Kennedy on the 19th. Citrus Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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