Citrus Hill is 0-10 against Tahquitz since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 3:15 p.m.
Citrus Hill fell victim to San Jacinto and their airtight pitching crew back in March. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, Citrus Hill's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Tahquitz gave their fans yet another huge victory last Thursday. They never let West Valley onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tahquitz considering their two-run performance the match before.
Vanessa Garcia was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Suriah Ortiz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Citrus Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Tahquitz, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Citrus Hill suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Tahquitz when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tahquitz's Lillian Phelps, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Now that Citrus Hill knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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