Lodi is 10-0 against West since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lodi Flames will be playing at home against the West Wolfpack at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Lodi's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while West has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
Lodi can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Lincoln as Lodi made off with a 15-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lodi considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Hannah Escalante looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Janie Schallberger, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Tealla Rivera was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, West fell victim to a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of St. Mary's on Tuesday.
Lodi is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Lodi took their victory against West when the teams last played on April 9th by a conclusive 9-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was West's Kayla McWhorter, who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lodi still be able to contain McWhorter? There's only one way to find out.
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