San Jacinto never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Citrus Hill Hawks with a sharp 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for San Jacinto, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Selena Gallegos was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Gallegos was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Audra Tabita, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Brandi San Nicolas, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
San Jacinto's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Citrus Hill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
San Jacinto will be playing in front of their home fans against Tahquitz at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Tahquitz will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something San Jacinto surely won't give up without a fight. As for Citrus Hill, they will head out on the road to face off against Perris at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Citrus Hill is facing Perris at the right time seeing as Perris is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.
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