West Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 18-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Citrus Hill Hawks. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (13), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Deonys Ioane was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with one home run, two triples, and three runs. That home run was her first of the season. Jennah Murphy was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
03/20/25 @ Citrus Hill | 42.5% |
02/27/25 vs Temecula Prep | 42.1% |
03/18/25 vs Heritage | 35.5% |
03/10/25 @ San Jacinto Valley Academy | 20% |
Even though they lost, West Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .425. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
West Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Citrus Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Valley will take on Perris at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. West Valley will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Citrus Hill will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Notre Dame at 3:15 p.m. on April 1st.
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