Healdsburg is 2-8 against Santa Rosa since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Healdsburg Greyhounds will be staying on the road to face off against the Santa Rosa Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Healdsburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Healdsburg is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Justin-Siena (and have done all season long). Healdsburg was the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Justin-Siena on Monday. That's two games straight that Healdsburg has won by exactly 13 runs.
Laurel Heaney made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Heaney was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Falberg, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashley Jenkins, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Santa Rosa fell victim to a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of Piner on Thursday.
Healdsburg now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Santa Rosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Healdsburg took their win against Santa Rosa in their previous meeting on April 9th by a conclusive 21-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for Healdsburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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