Softball Recap: Scripps Ranch Falcons vs. Westview Wolverines
Scripps Ranch entered their tilt with Westview with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Westview Wolverines on Wednesday.
Lily Eigen spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Scripps Ranch saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Frye, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Westview's side, they got a good showing from Kyra Olsen, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Westview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leilani Muller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Muller is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Scripps Ranch's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Westview, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4.
Scripps Ranch will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. Mt. Carmel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Scripps Ranch's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westview, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Torrey Pines at 3:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Torrey Pines: 2.4, Westview: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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