Softball Recap: Democracy Prep Agassi Campus Blue Knights vs. Western Warriors
Democracy Prep Agassi Campus was the 24-14 winner over Western when they last played one another on April 9th, but their luck changed this time around. The Democracy Prep Agassi Campus Blue Knights lost 18-7 to the Western Warriors on Thursday.
Shyan Taylor was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rainelle Woods, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Western's side, Brisa Pinedo tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Pinedo has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Western got a massive performance out of Natalie Tapia, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Karen Guardado, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Democracy Prep Agassi Campus dropped their record down to 4-14 with that defeat, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Democracy Prep Agassi Campus will head out on the road to face off against Del Sol at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Democracy Prep Agassi Campus is facing Del Sol at the right time seeing as Del Sol is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Western, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. Moapa Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season.
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