
Apaches
02/26/25 vs Lemoore | 16 |
04/11/25 vs Justin Garza | 13 |
04/23/25 @ McLane | 11 |
03/07/25 vs Lemoore | 10 |
03/11/25 vs Mission Oak | 8 |
Sanger came out on top against McLane on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run sixth inning. The Apaches were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Highlanders. The result was nothing new for the Apaches, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Emma Hernandez and Amber Estrada made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Hernandez didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Estrada pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. At bat, Hernandez went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI, while Estrada went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Hernandez has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brea Poindexter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Guerra, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Sanger has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for McLane, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8-1.
Looking ahead, Sanger will face off against Bullard at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Apaches surely won't give up without a fight. As for McLane, they will take on Sunnyside at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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