Alhambra got themselves on the board against Rancho Cotate on Saturday, but Rancho Cotate never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Rancho Cotate Cougars as they made off with a 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Alhambra.
Not much got past Willa Adler, who gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Rancho Cotate off the board. Adler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alhambra let Keira Sullivan and Samantha Schuler loose on the outfield. Sullivan went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run, while Schuler scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Mia Brady was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Rancho Cotate's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Vranesevich, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
The victory got Alhambra back to even at 8-8. As for Rancho Cotate, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Alhambra will head out on the road to challenge Benicia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Benicia will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Alhambra surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rancho Cotate, they will be playing at home against Analy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho Cotate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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