Temple City is 10-0 against South Pasadena since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Temple City Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Pasadena Tigers at 3:30 p.m. Temple City will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Temple City stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let Monrovia onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
Not much got past Kassandra Gewecke, who gave up just six hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Monrovia off the board. Gewecke has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sheridan Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Arias, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Pasadena came up short against Providence on Wednesday and fell 9-4. South Pasadena has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Pasadena saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Becerra, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Temple City pushed their record up to 14-1-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for South Pasadena, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
South Pasadena's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Temple City has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .462. It's a different story for South Pasadena, though, as they've only averaged .313. Will they be able to contain Temple City's hitters?
Everything went Temple City's way against South Pasadena in their previous matchup back in March as Temple City made off with a 6-0 win. Does Temple City have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Pasadena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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