Hillcrest suffered their biggest loss since March 21st on Saturday. They came up short against the Mountain Crest Mustangs, falling 15-7. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 on Friday.
Skylynn Salazar Bell and Adrie Sullivan did some serious damage despite the final result: Salazar Bell went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Sullivan went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Khloe Mellish also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Hillcrest has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for Mountain Crest, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-16.
While Hillcrest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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