Tahquitz can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Liberty Bison. The win was familiar territory for Tahquitz who now have four in a row.
Lillian Phelps spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tahquitz let Rachel Rea and Vanessa Garcia loose on the outfield. Rea scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Garcia went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Garcia hasn't dropped below three hits for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Suriah Ortiz, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Liberty's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lissette Qui?ones, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Tahquitz pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Liberty, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Tahquitz will head out on the road to square off against San Jacinto at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. San Jacinto is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against West Valley at 3:00 p.m. Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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