It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Patrick Henry ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past the Santana Sultans 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Patrick Henry.
The team relied heavily on Brooke Taylor, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Santana's side, Aurelia Dawson spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. Those 8.2 innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Sara Spry was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Darrow, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Patrick Henry pushed their record up to 16-12 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Santana, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-16.
As of now, neither Patrick Henry nor Santana have any future games scheduled.
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