Redwood barely beat Napa the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Redwood was the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over Napa on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Giants, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Lily Cox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, Redwood let Kait Christensen and Gia Meyers run wild. Christensen scored three runs while going 4-for-4, while Meyers went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three runs gave Christensen a new career-high. Ava Brown was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Redwood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Redwood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. Napa has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Redwood will face off against Tamalpais at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Redwood 3.6, Tamalpais 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Napa, they will head out to challenge American Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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