In what's become a running theme this season, Golden Sierra gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past the Esparto Spartans 18-2. Winning may never get old, but Golden Sierra sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kylie Ladner made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Ladner has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ladner was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Neveah Peoples and Olivia Totilaz did most of the damage at the plate: Peoples scored four runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Totilaz scored four runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Peoples is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Marina MacPherson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Golden Sierra is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Esparto, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Golden Sierra will be playing in front of their home fans against Rio Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rio Vista's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matches. As for Esparto, they will head out on the road to challenge Highlands at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Esparto is facing Highlands at the right time seeing as Highlands is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
