The Hilltop Lancers are taking a road trip to take on the Morse Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hilltop has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Eastlake hit Hilltop with a eight-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lancers came up short against the Titans, falling 11-1. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hilltop saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nevaeh Matos, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Morse and Coronado, and Coronado kept the tradition alive. The Tigers lost 15-4 to the Islanders on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered since February 24th.
Morse's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Hilltop, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hilltop has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Morse struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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