Temple City came tearing into Friday's contest with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the South Pasadena Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering Temple City has won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Kassandra Gewecke, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep South Pasadena off the board. Gewecke has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Samantha Womack, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Sheridan Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Temple City's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1-1. As for South Pasadena, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
Temple City will head out on the road to take on San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Temple City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for South Pasadena, they will head out on the road to square off against Azusa at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Azusa is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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