Mission San Jose's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Washington Huskies a 7-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mission San Jose also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Hailey Pan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Pan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Pan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Anjali Singh was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Amanda Deng was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mission San Jose's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Mission San Jose will be playing at home against Irvington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Irvington is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Mission San Jose will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Washington, they will challenge American at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington is facing American at the right time seeing as American is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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