Casa Grande put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the American Canyon Wolves as the Casa Grande Gauchos made off with an 11-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Casa Grande who now have five in a row.
Lila Partridge made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Partridge has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Partridge was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marissa Brody, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Maeve Broadhead was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Casa Grande is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for American Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Casa Grande will head out on the road to square off against Petaluma at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Petaluma: 4, Casa Grande: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for American Canyon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sonoma Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. American Canyon will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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