Sylmar scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Reseda Regents a 16-0 shutout. The victory was just what Sylmar needed coming off of a 15-3 defeat in their prior matchup.
Victoria Jimenez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Jimenez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Melissa Chavez was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Katherine Godoy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Sylmar has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-9 record this season. As for Reseda, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Sylmar didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-3 loss vs. San Fernando on the 12th. As for Reseda, they will head out on the road to take on Canoga Park at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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