
Tigers
03/19/25 @ Glendale | 11 |
04/25/25 vs Monrovia | 10 |
03/22/25 @ Fairfax | 10 |
03/22/25 vs South Gate | 9 |
03/11/25 @ San Marino | 9 |
South Pasadena not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 22nd (when they won 10-0). They blew past the Monrovia Wildcats 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Lucia Atencio spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Natalie Kan, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Racquel Dominguez, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
South Pasadena always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monrovia only posted an OBP of .269.
The win made it two in a row for South Pasadena and bumps their season record up to 11-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Monrovia, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Pasadena will welcome Temple City at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.47 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Monrovia, they will face off against La Canada at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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