Evergreen Valley had lost six straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 3-17 to make it seven. They lost 16-4 to the Leland Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 back in March.
Mackenzie Brongiel was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.
As for Leland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Considering they have won 11 games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Leland's side, Londyn Letts made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Letts was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Irene Kim was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Aspen Hannigan, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Evergreen Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe Prospect at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Leland will square off against rival Del Mar at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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