Patterson and Sierra pushed the score to 19-2 the last time they played Sierra, but on Thursday defenses reigned supreme. The Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Timberwolves a 4-0 shutout. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Timberwolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Desirrei Sorci
| 04/24/25 vs Sierra | 13 |
| 04/22/25 @ East Union | 5 |
| 04/15/25 vs Mountain House | 7 |
| 04/10/25 vs Manteca | 4 |
| 04/08/25 @ Oakdale | 3 |
| + 15 more games |
The result came thanks to Desirrei Sorci's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Grace Cruthis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Jazmine Isom was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Patterson hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Patterson's record is now 10-12. As for Sierra, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Patterson and Sierra could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Tigers (ranked 331st) will meet Central Catholic (ranked 23rd) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sierra will challenge East Union at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (692 vs. 298).
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