The Escondido Cougars will square off against the La Jolla Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Escondido has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Escondido is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Coastal Academy, falling 13-3.
Escondido saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Baltazar, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Baltazar also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, La Jolla posted their closest victory since February 26th on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Mount Miguel 13-11.
Madeleine Ehlert was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one triple. Imelda Lopez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
La Jolla's win ended an 18-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Escondido, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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