Turner's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Creekview Mustangs. For Turner, this counts as revenge for the 14-2 defeat Creekview walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Grecia De La Garza made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. De La Garza was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Galilea Hernandez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Leila Farda was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Creekview's side, Kenzie Martin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Turner's victory bumped their record up to 12-9-2. As for Creekview, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10-1 record this season.
Turner will head out on the road to take on Frisco at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Turner is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Creekview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Colony at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Creekview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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