West had lost 17 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-17 to make it 18. They came up short against the Tracy Bulldogs, falling 20-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat back in April.
As for Tracy, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 22-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Tracy's part, Nevaeh Reynoso made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Reynoso has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI and one double. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in March.
In other batting news, Taylor Sansaver was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Sita Saenz was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. West is set to take on their familiar foe Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Tracy will face off against rival Kimball at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 2.1, the Jaguars 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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