In what's become a running theme this season, Auburn Riverside gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Las Lomas Knights. Winning may never get old, but Auburn Riverside sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Danica Butler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Butler was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off three home runs and five RBI while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailee Brader, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Walker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Auburn Riverside has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Las Lomas, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Auburn Riverside will head out on the road to take on Montesano at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburn Riverside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Montesano's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Las Lomas, they will head out on the road to challenge Miramonte at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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