Tulare Western can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Lemoore Tigers with a sharp 9-3 win. This was payback for Tulare Western, who suffered a 7-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Emily Briseno tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alivea Salcedo was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Emily Leon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Lemoore's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabelle Hendrickson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jennifer Govea, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Tulare Western now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Lemoore, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tulare Western will take on Tulare Union at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tulare Union is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Tulare Western will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lemoore, they will be playing at home against Hanford at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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