Eastlake hasn't had much luck against Bonita Vista recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Titans will square off against the Barons at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Eastlake is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Mater Dei Catholic.
Mackenzie Olshenskie was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bryn Grayson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bonita Vista didn't have quite enough to beat Mater Dei Catholic on Friday and fell 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Barons in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Kianna Balajadia-Brooks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two triples and one run.
Eastlake's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8-1. As for Bonita Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 17-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Eastlake hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Bonita Vista struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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