West Park can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Placer Hillmen. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for West Park considering their two-run performance the match before.
Jessica Cochran made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Cochran has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Cochran was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mekenzie Humphers, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kayla Bowles, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
West Park pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Placer, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Park will face off against Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Placer, they will head out on the road to take on Oakmont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Oakmont's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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