
Silver Knights
04/03/25 vs Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy | 19 |
03/04/25 @ Hesperia Christian | 18 |
03/01/25 vs Capistrano Valley Christian | 14 |
03/15/25 vs Western Christian | 10 |
04/01/25 @ Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverside Prep). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy a 19-0 shutout on Thursday. With that win, the Silver Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Bree Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other pitching news, Sadie Martinez looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Daisy Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Meeka Martinez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Riverside Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy only posted an OBP of .211.
The victory made it two in a row for Riverside Prep and bumps their season record up to 6-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside Prep will challenge Victor Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy, they will face off against University Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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