After flying high against Westmont last Tuesday, Willow Glen came back down to earth. The Willow Glen Rams fell 4-1 to the Westmont Warriors on Thursday. Willow Glen was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Westmont apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Willow Glen got a good showing from Isaiah Giambruno, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Willow Glen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Januario, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Westmont's side, Sean Chen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits. Chen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Willow Glen's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Westmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willow Glen will take on Live Oak at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westmont, they will be playing at home against Leland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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