A feisty cat fight will be fought as Elsinore Tigers take on El Camino Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Elsinore is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Elsinore's tournament run continued when they took on Valencia on Saturday. Elsinore came out on top against Valencia by a score of 11-6.
Jaycee Hullar
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Jaycee Hullar was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haylie Box, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Elsinore always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, El Camino unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of San Pasqual by a score of 6-5.
Kayla Layland put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over 11.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kailey Dain was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Makayla Boone, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-6.
The victory got Elsinore back to even at 5-5. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Monday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Elsinore hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .375. However, it's not like El Camino struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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