Silverado scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Adelanto Saints 15-13. The victory was some much needed relief for Silverado as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Alexis Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off four hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Stanislawski, who scored four runs while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Naomi Hernandez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Adelanto's side, Justine Rivera was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Taylor Fullwood was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Silverado's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-11. As for Adelanto, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Silverado beat Adelanto by a score of 17-16.
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