
Wolf Pack
04/21/25 @ Valhalla | 7-1 |
04/16/25 vs Monte Vista | 12-4 |
04/14/25 @ Steele Canyon | 6-13 |
04/11/25 @ Eastlake | 5-10 |
04/03/25 @ Christian | 0-9 |
West Hills had lost six games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 7-10 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Valhalla Norsemen with a sharp 7-1 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wolf Pack have posted against the Norsemen since April 5, 2022.
Joey Monetti was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for West Hills: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Vergne, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: West Hills kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
As for Valhalla, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. Norsemen fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against West Hills since on Monday.
On Valhalla's side, Enzo Gaipa was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Gaipa has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Valhalla saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Shartel, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Looking ahead, West Hills will host Mount Miguel at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Wolf Pack's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Valhalla, they will head out on the road to challenge Helix at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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