| 04/24/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 04/22/25 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/25/24 - Home | 4-11 L |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 0-1 L |
| + 5 more games |
Shafter came out on top against Taft on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Generals had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Generals have posted against the Wildcats since March 24, 2022.
Cassidy Torres was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off 13 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Torres wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maddison Ortiz, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Miranda Ascencio, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Shafter's record is now 15-6-2. As for Taft, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Shafter will challenge rival Delano at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Taft is set to face off against their familiar foe McFarland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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