Holtville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 14-11 win over the Brawley Wildcats. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Holtville considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Kenzie Price was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Anneliese Gutierrez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Brawley's side, Tamara Carranza stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Ubence, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a double.
Holtville's victory bumped their record up to 6-15-1. As for Brawley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Holtville will be playing in front of their home fans against Imperial at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Imperial is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Holtville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Brawley, they will challenge Calexico at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brawley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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