Softball Preview: West Adams Panthers vs. Santee Falcons
The West Adams Panthers will be playing at home against the Santee Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Santee is hoping to do on Monday what Los Angeles couldn't on Friday: put an end to West Adams' winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went West Adams' way against Los Angeles as West Adams made off with a 15-5 win.
Meanwhile, Santee got the win against Manual Arts on Friday by a conclusive 27-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Santee.
Alina Chavez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Chavez was also big at the plate, scoring five runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alexandra Rodriguez was a standout: she scored four runs while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Jocelyn Sanchez was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple.
West Adams' victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Santee, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
West Adams might still be hurting after the 16-5 defeat they got from Santee in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for West Adams, Mariah Rosales (who struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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