The West Wolfpack will challenge the Kimball Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West fell victim to Lodi and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Flames, falling 14-0. The Wolfpack just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Kimball made sure to put some runs up on the board against West on Friday. The Jaguars blew past the Wolfpack 11-3. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Giselle Mallamo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Karaliya DePerio was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Iolana Faasisila, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Kimball always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West only posted an OBP of .310.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Kimball, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
West might still be hurting after the 11-3 loss they got from Kimball in their previous meeting on Friday. Will the Wolfpack 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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