After flying high against Magnolia last Thursday, Savanna came back down to earth. The Savanna Rebels' tough 14-3 defeat to the Anaheim Colonists on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Savanna was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Anaheim apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
Savanna saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cesi Godoy, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Anaheim's side, Cristina Guillen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Guillen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah Rodriguez, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taylor Falt, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Savanna's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-12. As for Anaheim, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
Savanna will head out on the road to face off against Century at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Anaheim, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Western at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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