The Mar Vista Mariners will square off against the Hilltop Lancers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Mar Vista managed to slip by Olympian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mariners came up short against the Eagles on Wednesday, falling 9-0. The shutout was out of character for the Mariners seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Meanwhile, Hilltop came up short against Chula Vista on Wednesday and fell 6-1.
Hilltop saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Wood, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
Mar Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Hilltop, they dropped their record down to 12-12-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Mar Vista couldn't quite get it done against Hilltop in their previous meeting last Wednesday as they fell 4-1. Will the Mariners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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