Sadly, West is still looking for their first win of the season after 15 matches. They fell victim to a rough 20-1 loss at the hands of the South Spartans on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West of the 24-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For South's part, they got a great performance from Kimberly Garcia as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Jimena Flores was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Monica Chavez, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
West's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for South, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West will take on Golden Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Bakersfield at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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