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| 04/08/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 05/17/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 03/04/23 - Neutral | 5-7 L |
| 05/01/21 - Neutral | 8-2 W |
| 04/11/19 - Away | 2-5 L |
| + 4 more games |
Rancho Buena Vista posted their closest win since March 5th on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Steele Canyon Cougars, sneaking past 5-4. This was payback for the Longhorns, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Allison Keusch made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Abigail Niwata was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Avery Griffin also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Rancho Buena Vista is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Steele Canyon, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 7-6-1.
Coming up, Rancho Buena Vista will square off against Bonita Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Barons will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Longhorns surely won't give up without a fight. As for Steele Canyon, they will be taking part in a tournament against Torrey Pines at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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