The Morse Tigers will challenge the Hilltop Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
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 defeat the Tigers have suffered since February 24th.
Morse saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reylyn Sakamoto, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another was Camryn Salvador, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
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's loss dropped their record down to 7-9-1. As for Morse, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Morse has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Hilltop struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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