The West Valley Mustangs will take on the Tahquitz Titans at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. West Valley has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for West Valley's offense. They lost 12-0 to Elsinore on Friday. The Mustangs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Tahquitz had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Heritage 12-2 on Monday. Considering the Titans have won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Lillian Phelps spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Reyna Garcia and Megan Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Garcia got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and one double, while Brown went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Garcia has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Vanessa Garcia, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tahquitz kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage only managed eight hits.
West Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Tahquitz, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
West Valley suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Tahquitz in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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