American Heritage entered their tilt with Santaluces with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Santaluces Chiefs. With that victory, American Heritage brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Aubrey Wurst was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Wurst has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Wurst was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Katz, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kathryn Costello, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
American Heritage's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Santaluces, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
American Heritage will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Calvary Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. American Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Santaluces, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Atlantic at 4:00 p.m.
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