West extended their losing streak to ten on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-11 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Tracy Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 on April 1st.
West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malia Morreira, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Tracy, their win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. Considering they have won 11 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Tracy's side, Elisa Galli was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Galli has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Emalee Cargill was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Reanna Zuniga, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West will take on Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolfpack's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Tracy, they will square off against Kimball at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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