The Westminster Lions will take on the Dinuba Emperors at 8:30 a.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Westminster comes in on five and Dinuba on 12.
Westminster proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past El Diamante 8-7.
Chelsea Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Lily Alvarez was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Lily De La Riva was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dinuba). They blew past McLane 20-1 on Saturday. Considering the Emperors have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Dinuba's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Westminster, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
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