
Lions
04/07/25 @ Desert Mirage | 13 |
05/15/25 vs Santa Clarita Christian | 11 |
04/10/25 vs Desert Mirage | 10 |
04/03/25 vs Desert Hot Springs | 10 |
03/17/25 vs Desert Mirage | 10 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cathedral City had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Sayuri Toledo made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Liliana Ramirez was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Natalie Barrios was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Cathedral City's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-14. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Santa Clarita Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8-1.
As of now, neither Cathedral City nor the Cardinals have any future games scheduled.
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