Foothills Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the La Jolla Country Day Torreys onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Emma Romeka made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Romeka was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Kenzie Gomez and Gabby Wolford did most of the damage at the plate: Gomez scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Wolford scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Reese Winchester was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Foothills Christian pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs per game. As for La Jolla Country Day, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Foothills Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Escondido Charter at 4:00 p.m. Escondido Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for La Jolla Country Day, they will head out on the road to challenge Maranatha Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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