After soaring to 13 runs the game before, College Place was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell 6-1 to the Royal Knights. The defeat continues a trend for College Place in their matchups with Royal: they've now lost four in a row.
For Royal's part, 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. Allred 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.
College Place's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Royal, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
College Place is on the road again on Saturday to play Zillah at 11:00 a.m. As for Royal, they will be playing at home 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.
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