Rocklin was the 4-2 winner over Del Oro when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Rocklin Thunder fell 8-5 to the Del Oro Golden Eagles on Thursday.
Savannah Grigsby was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Jumelet, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Del Oro's side, Ava Messina 2025 looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Abby Davidson 2025 was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Morgan Golightly 2024 was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Rocklin has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season. As for Del Oro, their victory bumped their record up to 7-17.
Rocklin will be playing in front of their home fans against Whitney at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitney is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins on the road, so Rocklin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Del Oro, they will challenge Folsom at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Del Oro has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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