The Heritage Timberwolves will venture away from home to take on the Kelso Hilanders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Heritage after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Mountain View by a score of 8-7.
Jaila Ellis put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. Ellis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Skyler Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylie Thomas, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Kelso's offense. They came up short against Prairie on Thursday, falling 9-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hilanders have suffered against the Falcons since May 10, 2022.
Kelso's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-6. As for Heritage, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
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