With a playoff game on the line, Ganesha rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines. The victory was just business as usual For Ganesha, who after 19 games remain undefeated this season.
Kalena Lemus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Hollyn Gentry was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Lacy VanTuinen, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
Ganesha's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0. As for Harvard-Westlake, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Ganesha will take on Granite Hills at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Granite Hills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. Harvard-Westlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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