Redondo Union came tearing into Monday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Culver City Centaurs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Redondo Union also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Culver City's part, Taylor Peacock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Culver City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Redondo Union pushed their record up to 14-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs per game. As for Culver City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Redondo Union will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Palos Verdes at 3:30 p.m. Redondo Union's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Palos Verdes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Culver City, they will head out on the road to square off against Mira Costa at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Culver City and Mira Costa are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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