Hamilton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the California Lutheran C-Hawks as they made off with a 21-6 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 27-4 back in February.
Kaitlynn Barreto made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, firing off one home run, four stolen bases, and eight RBI while going 5-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (four).
Genesis Andrade
| 04/14/25 @ California Lutheran | 4 |
| 03/28/25 vs Desert Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Temecula Prep | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Sherman Indian | 1 |
In other batting news, Genesis Andrade was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Laura Vega was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Hamilton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 7-5. As for California Lutheran, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Coming up, Hamilton will venture away from home to square off against Xavier Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for California Lutheran, they will square off against La Sierra Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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