Vanden can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Armijo Royals a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Vanden sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Isabella Cueva tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maalia Cherry, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayanna Frank, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Armijo's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucy Herston, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Vanden is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Armijo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Vanden didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 loss vs. Pioneer on the 19th. As for Armijo, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fairfield at 4:00 p.m. Armijo is facing Fairfield at the right time seeing as Fairfield is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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