It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tulare Western can now relate to. They lost 10-0 to the Taft Wildcats on Wednesday. Tulare Western's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Taft's part, not much got past JADA MIZENER, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Tulare Western off the board. MIZENER has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on RYLEE OWENS, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was AUTUMN FARKAS, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Tulare Western's defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Taft, they pushed their record up to 29-2-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Tulare Western does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Taft, they will face off against Bakersfield Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bakersfield Christian: 1.3, Taft: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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