Softball Recap: South Hills Victorious

South Hills's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the West Covina Bulldogs a 16-0 shutout. The Huskies have beaten the Bulldogs the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.

Parker Milton looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.

Mikayla Sta. Ana

Runs (Career)

02/26/25 vs West Covina	4
02/20/25 vs El Rancho	3
04/19/24 @ Rowland	3
03/21/24 vs Walnut	3
03/12/24 vs Rowland	3

On the hitting side, South Hills got a massive performance out of Mikayla Sta. Ana, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance gave Sta. Ana a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Saguin, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.

South Hills hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.

South Hills now has a winning record of 3-2. As for West Covina, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.

Looking ahead, South Hills is taking a road trip to take on Elsinore at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for West Covina, they will head out on the road to face off against Diamond Bar at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.