Elsinore's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the Orange Vista Coyotes with a sharp 9-3 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Elsinore also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Breann Lipold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Haylie Box, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Payton Mulvanny, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Elsinore's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Orange Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Elsinore will head out on the road to take on Lakeside at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Lakeside: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Elsinore has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. Orange Vista will take on Paloma Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orange Vista's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Paloma Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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