Western was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 18-8 to the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars.
Natalie Tapia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Nevaeh Domingo was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Pinecrest Academy Cadence's side, Gabriella Colarco was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Colarco was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Pinecrest Academy Cadence got a massive performance out of Audrey Kemble, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Patricia Monacelli, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Western's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Pinecrest Academy Cadence, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15.
As of now, neither Western nor Pinecrest Academy Cadence have any future games scheduled.
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