In what's become a running theme this season, Hesperia Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Silver Valley Trojans a 22-0 shutout. Hesperia Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Riley Piorkowski and Hailey Hoffman were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Piorkowski pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Hoffman struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). At bat, Piorkowski went 4-for-4 with four RBI and a run, while Hoffman scored a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Gabby Stoops was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Grace Lopez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Hesperia Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Silver Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Hesperia Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Silver Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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