Murrieta Mesa stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Temecula Valley Golden Bears an 11-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Murrieta Mesa as they're now sitting on 12 straight.
Savannah Demary looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Victoria Prado was a standout: she fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Taelyn Holley, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Murrieta Mesa's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12 runs. As for Temecula Valley, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murrieta Mesa will take on Vista Murrieta at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Murrieta Mesa: 2.3, Vista Murrieta: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Temecula Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Los Osos at 12:00 p.m.
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