Yucaipa proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by nine) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Redlands Terriers 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yucaipa also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Brooklyn Dent spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Yucaipa's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Altenhof, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Ivy Walker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13-4 record this season. As for Redlands, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Yucaipa will head out on the road to square off against Cajon at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Yucaipa is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Redlands, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beaumont at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Redlands has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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