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| 04/25/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 05/10/22 - Home | 17-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
West Hills has gone a perfect 10-0 against El Cajon Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wolf Pack will welcome the Braves at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
West Hills is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Santana just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sultans.
Devin Woods was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April.
On the hitting side, West Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Kulak, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
Meanwhile, El Cajon Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 23-6 to Monte Vista. On the bright side, the six- run performance marked the Braves' highest-scoring game to date.
Matias Herrera was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Josue Godina also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
El Cajon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for West Hills, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 12-11.
West Hills took their win against El Cajon Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Do the Wolf Pack have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Braves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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