Westlake stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Simi Valley Pioneers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Westlake also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Presley Waters spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dani Shinko, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Samy Gallegos was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Simi Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Miller, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Westlake is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Simi Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-16.
Westlake will head out on the road to take on Saugus at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Saugus will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Westlake surely won't give up without a fight. Simi Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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