Westview extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-9 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Cactus Cobras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cobras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-0 on Tuesday.
As for Cactus, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-9. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Cactus' part, Riley Kilgore made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Kilgore has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cactus let Trinity Pichardo and Charley Enos run wild. Pichardo went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs, while Enos went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Pichardo a new career-high. Faith Larsen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Westview will be playing at home against Peoria at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Knights are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a 19-game losing streak. As for Cactus, they will head out on the road to face off against Estrella Foothills at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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