Softball Recap: Steele Canyon Cougars vs. Helix Highlanders
Steele Canyon won the last time they faced Helix, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Steele Canyon Cougars blew past the Helix Highlanders 8-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Steele Canyon.
Bailey Evans made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Evans was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Trujillo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kayala Hopkins, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Helix's side, Lauren Farace was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Steele Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for Helix, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steele Canyon will take on Grossmont at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Steele Canyon will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Helix, they will be playing at home against Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Santana has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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