Healdsburg is 1-9 against Santa Rosa since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Healdsburg Greyhounds will look to defend their home field against the Santa Rosa Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Healdsburg will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Healdsburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Elsie Allen with a sharp 14-4 victory. Considering Healdsburg has won three games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Laurel Heaney tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mia Falberg was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hannah Levine-Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Santa Rosa is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. Their rough 13-1 defeat to Piner on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Healdsburg now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Santa Rosa, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Healdsburg came up short against Santa Rosa in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 19-16. Can Healdsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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