With a playoff game on the line, Ganesha rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the San Gorgonio Spartans a 10-0 shutout. The victory was just business as usual For Ganesha, who after 18 games remain undefeated this season.
The result came thanks to Kalena Lemus's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ganesha got a massive performance out of Mikayla Martinez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jazmine Mikel, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Ganesha pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for San Gorgonio, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-16.
Ganesha will be playing in front of their home fans against Harvard-Westlake at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. San Gorgonio does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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