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| 03/27/25 - Away | 23-4 W |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 16-29 L |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 8-10 L |
| 03/01/22 - Home | 9-10 L |
| 02/26/20 - Home | 4-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Workman made up a huge gap compared to their last game against La Puente, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Workman was the clear victor by a 23-4 margin over La Puente on Thursday. That looming 23-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lobos yet this season.
McKenna Weller made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Leana Sanchez and Sydney Rivera did most of the damage at the plate: Sanchez got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases, while Rivera went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kimberly Cruz, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Workman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .756. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Workman now has a winning record of 3-2. As for La Puente, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Workman will venture away from home to take on Southlands Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Southlands Christian's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Workman's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for La Puente, they will host Bassett at 3:30 p.m. on April 4.
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