The Elsinore Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the South Hills Huskies at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Elsinore is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Santiago on Tuesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sharks.
Elsinore saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Wade, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Hills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand West Covina a 16-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Huskies have beaten the Bulldogs the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.
Parker Milton looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, South Hills got a massive performance out of Mikayla Sta. Ana, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance gave Sta. Ana a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Saguin, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
South Hills hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
South Hills now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Elsinore, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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