Softball Preview: West Park Panthers vs. Nevada Union Miners
The West Park Panthers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Nevada Union Miners at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
On Monday, West Park had just enough and edged Monterey Trail out 2-1.
Jessica Cochran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Rose, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Nevada Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 16-3 to Lincoln.
West Park pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Nevada Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17-1.
Everything went West Park's way against Nevada Union when the teams last played on April 11th as West Park made off with a 25-2 win. Does West Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nevada Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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