Westmont's game on Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Menlo-Atherton Bears.
The team relied heavily on Eleanor Rodhouse, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Lily Ortiz, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
On Menlo-Atherton's side, Kylie Cox and DonnaBella Gaetano did some serious damage despite the final result: Cox went 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double, while Gaetano scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Gaetano has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Miya Yu was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Westmont's victory bumped their record up to 3-18. As for Menlo-Atherton, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Notre Dame the next time they take the field. Menlo-Atherton will head out to face Notre Dame at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Westmont will play them later in the day, at 10:45 a.m.
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