It's playoff time, and Wasco had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Paso Robles Bearcats by a score of 6-3 on Thursday. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cedes Saldana spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
Abby Salazar
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby Salazar, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aliya Leal, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Wasco is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Paso Robles, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Wasco nor Paso Robles have any future games scheduled.
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