Rio Hondo Prep scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Westridge Tigers a 19-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Rio Hondo Prep, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Rio Hondo Prep got a massive performance out of EMMA CARSON, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was ALLIE SCOTT, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win (which was Rio Hondo Prep's fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-6. As for Westridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Rio Hondo Prep will stay at home for another game and welcome Mayfield at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Rio Hondo Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Mayfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westridge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Providence at 3:30 p.m. Providence is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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