Aliso Niguel won the last time they faced Tesoro, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Aliso Niguel Wolverines walked away with an 8-4 win over the Tesoro Titans.
Olivia Kuhnel spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor Nelson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tessa Cowsill, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
On Tesoro's side, Kennedy Proctor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Kiara Cisneros was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and a run.
Aliso Niguel is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. As for Tesoro, they dropped their record down to 10-3-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
After both having extra time off, Aliso Niguel and Dana Hills will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 4:30 p.m. on April 9th. Aliso Niguel's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Dana Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tesoro, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mission Viejo at 4:30 p.m. on April 9th. Mission Viejo will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Tesoro surely won't give up without a fight.
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