Knights
| 04/30/26 vs Vaughn | 17-0 |
| 04/27/26 @ Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences | 20-0 |
| 04/23/26 vs Northridge Academy | 13-3 |
| 04/22/26 vs North Hollywood | 12-7 |
| 04/16/26 vs Grant | 23-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Sherman Oaks CES came tearing into Thursday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Vaughn White Tigers get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 25-6 back in March.
Araceli Altamirano made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Sherman Oaks CES got a massive performance out of Camila Sauceda, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Sauceda has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Pirayesh, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Sherman Oaks CES was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .517. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .467 or higher in eight consecutive games.
Sherman Oaks CES' record is now 13-4. As for Vaughn, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-10-1.
Looking ahead, Sherman Oaks CES will head out to square off against Panorama at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. The Pythons will aim to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Vaughn, they will challenge Northridge Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. The White Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 14.1 runs per game this season.
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