The Westridge Tigers will square off against the Alhambra Moors at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Westridge will be strutting in after a win while Alhambra will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Westridge got the win against Maranatha by a conclusive 21-1.
Jadyn Manguera Shin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Manguera Shin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danika Vargas, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (three). Marysa Ybarra was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Alhambra was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Burbank, falling 12-4.
Alhambra saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Evelyn Estrada also deserves some recognition as she stole her first stolen base of the season.
Alhambra's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Westridge, they now have a winning record of 1-0-1.
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