Terra Linda scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over the Novato Hornets. With that victory, Terra Linda brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Eleanor Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Terra Linda got a massive performance out of Lacey Graham, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Naomi Lewis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The win got Terra Linda back to even at 2-2. As for Novato, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Terra Linda will be playing at home against Tamalpais at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tamalpais is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Terra Linda will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Novato, they will challenge Analy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Analy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Novato surely won't give up without a fight.
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