The University City Centurions will be taking part in a tournament against the Chula Vista Spartans at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chula Vista took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on University City, who comes in off a win.
University City is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Madison on Thursday. University City walked away with a 9-5 victory over Madison. The win continues a trend for the Centurions in their matchups with the Warhawks: they've now won eight in a row.
Aliyah Padilla looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, University City let Alyssa Castillo and Addyson Weathers run wild. Castillo went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Weathers went 4-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Castillo's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Audrey Forde, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
University City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Chula Vista suffered their biggest defeat since April 8, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 16-1 to Westview. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
University City picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Chula Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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