Bobcats
| 02/26/25 vs California Lutheran | 23 |
| 04/14/25 @ California Lutheran | 15 |
| 04/11/25 vs Sherman Indian | 13 |
| 04/23/25 @ Temecula Prep | 12 |
| 04/16/25 @ Xavier Prep | 11 |
Hamilton hadn't done well against San Jacinto Valley Academy recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bobcats put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 8-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaitlynn Barreto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Emily Wisda was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Vargas, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hamilton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive matches.
Hamilton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will face off against California Military Institute at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, they will square off against Temecula Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.61 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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