West extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-18 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Kimball Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-3 defeat last Friday.
Malia Morreira
| 05/01/25 vs Kimball | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Lodi | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Kimball | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Le Grand | 1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lathrop | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
West saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malia Morreira, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Morreira is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games she's played.
As for Kimball, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
On Kimball's side, Alexa Contreras made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Contreras was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Kimball got a big performance out of Karaliya DePerio, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave DePerio a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madisyn Zamora, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, West will head out to challenge Tracy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something the Wolfpack surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kimball, they will be playing at home against St. Mary's at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.75 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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