Mt. Carmel had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Valley Center Jaguars by a score of 6-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mt. Carmel also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Hailey White spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riley Ronald was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Jordan Grimaud was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Valley Center's side, Kamryn Harris was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Mt. Carmel is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Valley Center, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-20-1.
Mt. Carmel will challenge Fallbrook at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Fallbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valley Center, they will be playing at home against Ramona at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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