The Santana Sultans will be playing at home against the Helix Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Helix took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Santana, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Santana narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Steele Canyon 5-4. That's two games straight that Santana has won by just one run.
Caden Lynn looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Santana saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Henson, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Landon Montellegro, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Helix lost 10-2 to Grossmont on Friday. Helix has struggled against Grossmont recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Max Ruiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
The victory made it two in a row for Santana and bumps their season record up to 6-17. As for Helix, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
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