California High School Softball - Golden West nudges Mt. Whitney
April 24, 2009: Visalia, CA 93292 Golden West Blazers (Visalia, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Mt. Whitney Pioneers (Visalia, CA), 3-2 in a league challenge.
The Blazers now own a 14-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hanford for a West Yosemite challenge on Wednesday, April 29. Golden West will battle a Bullpups squad coming off a 8-2 league win over Redwood (Visalia, CA). The Bullpups record now stands at 9-13.
With the loss, Mt. Whitney falls to 5-11 on the campaign. The Pioneers host El Diamante (Visalia, CA) to battle the Miners in a West Yosemite challenge on Wednesday, April 29. The Miners enter the challenge with a record of 16-8. El Diamante won 6-0 in their recent league challenge against Golden West (Visalia, CA)
Game Summary
GW- sophomore Emily Krage 1-3 HR 2RBI
Jessica Duran 2-2 2B RBI BB
Kim Smith 2-3 2B... Winning Pitcher CG 7 K's
MW- Rocky Garcia 2-3
Morgan Forester 1-2 HR