The Head-Royce Jayhawks will be playing at home against the Redwood Christian Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Head-Royce will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Head-Royce is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against The Bay School on Friday. They lost 21-2 to the Breakers.
Meanwhile, Redwood Christian has not done well against St. Joseph Notre Dame recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Redwood Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past St. Joseph Notre Dame 8-7.
Julia Angotti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on 14 hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Redwood Christian got a massive performance out of Rachel Hendren, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kate Goodson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Head-Royce's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Redwood Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Head-Royce suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Redwood Christian in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Angotti, who pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Now that Head-Royce knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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