Santana lost against Helix last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Santana Sultans fell just short of the Helix Highlanders by a score of 4-3. Santana has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Santana saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Montellegro, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Helix's side, Antoin Simpson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Simpson was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3.
Santana's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Helix, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Santana will head out on the road to face off against Grossmont at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Helix, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Granite Hills at 4:00 p.m. Helix's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Granite Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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