Santa Teresa stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They blew past the Live Oak Acorns 9-3. Winning may never get old, but Santa Teresa sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Lilyanna Silva was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Silva was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Savannah Herbst, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Haley Saole was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Live Oak's side, Ava Chapman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kayla Tulowitzki, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Santa Teresa's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Live Oak, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Teresa will take on Leland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Teresa's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Leland's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Live Oak, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Branham at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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