Softball Recap: Westridge Tigers vs. Flintridge Prep Wolves
Westridge fell victim to Flintridge Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Flintridge Prep Wolves. Westridge has struggled against Flintridge Prep recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Jadyn Manguera Shin spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Westridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hermione Wang, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Westridge now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Flintridge Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westridge will take on Mayfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Flintridge Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Polytechnic at 3:45 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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