After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mater Dei, Dana Hills was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Santiago Sharks 3-1.
Peyton Prince was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Prince wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Riley Richardson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Dana Hills now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Santiago, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Dana Hills will face off against Laguna Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dana Hills is facing Laguna Hills at the right time seeing as Laguna Hills is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Santiago, they will head out to challenge Avalon at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Avalon has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.22 runs per game on average), something Santiago will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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