The Steele Canyon Cougars will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Santana Sultans at 4:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Steele Canyon came up short against Granite Hills and fell 8-5. Steele Canyon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kamea Seunarine was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Marina Gonzalez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Santana came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Valhalla on Tuesday.
McKenna Miller was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Darrow, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Steele Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6-1. As for Santana, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-13.
Steele Canyon came out on top in a nail-biter against Santana when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 2-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Santana's Aurelia Dawson, who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Steele Canyon still be able to contain Dawson? There's only one way to find out.
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