Ukiah is 8-1 against Healdsburg since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ukiah Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Healdsburg Greyhounds at 5:00 p.m. Ukiah will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Ukiah earned an 8-3 victory over Eureka.
Karis Jacobsen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Kaloni Brown was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenzie Roberts, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Healdsburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Justin-Siena 14-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Healdsburg.
Laurel Heaney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Heaney was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Mia Falberg was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashley Jenkins, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Ukiah's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9. As for Healdsburg, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Everything went Ukiah's way against Healdsburg when the teams last played last Monday as Ukiah made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ukiah since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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