For the second straight game, Nuview Bridge will face off against Temecula Prep. The Knights will host the Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Nuview Bridge has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while Temecula Prep will arrive with three straight victories.
Nuview Bridge fell victim to Temecula Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 30-0 to the Patriots. The shutout was out of character for the Knights seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Temecula Prep's part, Jasmine Burkey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Burkey has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 5-for-5. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Ava Winkowski was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Samiyah Antoine was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one triple.
Temecula Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. They are 10-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Nuview Bridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Temecula Prep, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
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