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| 04/15/25 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/15/25 - Away | 6-7 L |
| 05/07/24 - Away | 5-15 L |
| 05/07/24 - Away | 1-6 L |
| 05/20/23 - Away | 1-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
College Place hadn't beaten Royal on the road since May 6, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Hawks came out on top against the Knights by a score of 7-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 20, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Anna Ortega made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ortega was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrienne Berube, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Charley Amick, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
College Place kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
College Place's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Royal, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 10-2.
Coming up, College Place will head out to challenge Zillah at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Leopards will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Royal, they will square off against Elma at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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