Temple City waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the La Canada Spartans onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Temple City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six games by six runs or more this season.
Kassandra Gewecke made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Gewecke has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Gewecke was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Temple City got a big performance out of Sheridan Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Samantha Womack, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Temple City's victory bumped their record up to 9-1-1. As for La Canada, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Temple City will take on San Marino at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Temple City is facing San Marino at the right time seeing as San Marino is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for La Canada, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Monrovia at 6:30 p.m. Monrovia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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