The Mt. Carmel Sundevils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westview Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Westview is hoping to do on Thursday what Ramona couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Mt. Carmel's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. Mt. Carmel never let Ramona onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory.
Hailey White made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. White has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. White was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kaili Martha was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Clara Carter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Westview scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Valley Center as Westview made off with an 18-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Westview who now have four in a row.
Like Mt. Carmel, Westview also got a great game from a two-way player: Anessa Hartman. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hartman was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other pitching news, Kyra Olsen looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, Leilani Muller was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Thomas, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Mt. Carmel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Westview, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Mt. Carmel has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Westview struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Mt. Carmel's way against Westview when the teams last played back in April as Mt. Carmel made off with an 11-0 victory. Will Mt. Carmel repeat their success, or does Westview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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