Softball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Westview

Wolverines

Margin (Wins)

04/11/25 @ Fallbrook	16
04/23/25 @ Escondido	15
03/20/25 vs Chula Vista	15
05/14/25 @ Valley Center	14
04/03/25 vs Valley Center	13

Westview extended their winning streak to four on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 16-8-1 in the process. Everything went their way against the Valley Center Jaguars as they made off with a 15-1 win. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.

Kaya Rodriguez looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Westview let Sarah Deng and Taylor Thomas run wild. Deng went 1-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Thomas got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave Deng a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamilla Taraila, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Westview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 11-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

As for Valley Center, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.

On Valley Center's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maya Cueva, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westview will host Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Sundevils will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Wolverines surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley Center, they will face off against Escondido at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a three-game losing streak.