In what's become a running theme this season, Western gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Democracy Prep Agassi Campus Blue Knights as the Western Warriors made off with an 18-7 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Western considering their one-run performance the game before.
Brisa Pinedo tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Natalie Tapia was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Domingo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Democracy Prep Agassi Campus' side, Shyan Taylor was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Alana Dolphin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Western's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, their defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-14.
Western will be playing at home against Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Western is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14 runs per game this season. As for Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, they will head out on the road to square off against Del Sol at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Democracy Prep Agassi Campus is facing Del Sol at the right time seeing as Del Sol is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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