Silverado had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-16 to make it 19. They lost 17-0 to the Palo Verde Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 back in March.
As for Palo Verde, the win keeps they at an undefeated 19-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.0 runs this season.
For Palo Verde's part, Ava Koenig was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Koenig has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mya Bartlett was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Johns, who went 1-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Silverado wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Coronado on the 7th. As for Palo Verde, they have also already played their next contest, a 16-0 win against Bishop Gorman on the 7th.
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