Recap: Temple City Rams vs. La Canada Spartans
Temple City waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the La Canada Spartans onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Temple City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six games by six runs or more this season.
Kassandra Gewecke made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Gewecke has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Gewecke was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Temple City got a big performance out of Sheridan Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Samantha Womack, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Temple City's victory bumped their record up to 9-1-1. As for La Canada, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Temple City will take on San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Temple City is facing San Marino at the right time seeing as San Marino is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for La Canada, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Monrovia at 6:30 p.m. Monrovia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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