Softball Preview: Tustin Tillers vs. Crean Lutheran Saints
The Tustin Tillers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Crean Lutheran Saints at 3:15 p.m. Tustin hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Tuesday, Tustin suffered a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Valencia.
Tustin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Reyes, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Crean Lutheran fell victim to Cypress and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Centurions might stick with them for a while. Crean Lutheran has struggled against Cypress recently, as their match on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Tustin's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Crean Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Tustin couldn't quite finish off Crean Lutheran in their previous matchup back in March and fell 9-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crean Lutheran's Kayla Rick, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that Tustin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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