It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but West ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Peninsula Panthers. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Reef Sharman
| 03/01/25 vs North | 12 |
| 03/07/25 @ Palos Verdes | 11 |
| 04/05/25 vs Peninsula | 10 |
| 02/22/25 vs South | 8 |
| 03/28/25 @ Palos Verdes | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
Reef Sharman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). West is 2-1 when Sharman posts ten or more strikeouts, but 4-8 otherwise. Sharman was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Sharman wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tad Tiomico, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Tiomico has posted since back in April of 2024.
West hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Peninsula struck out 11 times.
West's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Peninsula, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West will head out to face off against Costa Mesa at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Peninsula, they will venture away from home to challenge Northview at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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