
Honkers
05/05/25 @ Nevada Union | 24 |
02/28/25 @ Marysville | 16 |
04/08/25 vs Nevada Union | 15 |
05/01/25 @ Del Campo | 13 |
03/08/25 vs Nevada Union | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yuba City). They put the hurt on the Nevada Union Miners with a sharp 24-2 victory on Monday. The Honkers haven't had any issues with the Miners recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Maddison Stead was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Stead was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Chloe Gonzales was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Naiema Cawthon, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Yuba City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Yuba City's record now sits at 17-7-1. As for Nevada Union, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18-1.
Coming up, Yuba City will take on Placer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Honkers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hillmen have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season. Nevada Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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