Dana Hills had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Juan Hills Stallions on Monday and snuck past 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Dana Hills, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Melissa Reed spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up eight Ks. Those nine innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hailey Reed, who went 3-for-4 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Tisdale, who went 2-for-2 with a triple.
Dana Hills' win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11. As for San Juan Hills, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Dana Hills will face off against Aliso Niguel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Aliso Niguel's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Dana Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. San Juan Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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