After a string of three wins, Westmont's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Hillsdale Fighting Knights by a score of 6-4. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Regan Steele
| 04/05/25 vs Hillsdale | 1 |
| 04/05/25 vs Carlmont | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Leland | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Leigh | 0 |
| 03/29/25 vs Notre Dame | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Regan Steele was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Marina Li made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Rylin Yee was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI.
Westmont's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Hillsdale, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-5-1.
Westmont will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Gilroy at 4:00 p.m. on the 15th. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Hillsdale, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-0 win against St. Ignatius College Preparatory on the 7th.
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