Sweetwater blew Hilltop out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Hilltop got their revenge. The Red Devils fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Red Devils have suffered since March 18th.
Sweetwater saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Suneke Watson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. Another was Emily Romero, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Sweetwater and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for Hilltop, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-14-1 record this season.
Sweetwater will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chula Vista at 3:30 p.m. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.18 runs per game on average), something the Red Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hilltop, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter on the 7th.
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