Upland is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Etiwanda is on a 12-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Highlanders/Scots will host the Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Upland's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Los Osos as they made off with an 8-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders/Scots in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Etiwanda got the win against Rancho Cucamonga on Friday by a conclusive 11-2.
Brianna Gutierrez and Dailynn Battee did most of the damage at the plate: Gutierrez went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Battee went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Gutierrez a new career-high. Alyssa Galindo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Etiwanda lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in three consecutive contests.
Upland's win bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Etiwanda, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
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