After flying high against Castle Park last Monday, Hilltop came back down to earth. The Lancers came up short against the Sweetwater Red Devils on Wednesday, falling 14-3. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
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Natalie Wood made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Matos, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Hilltop's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Sweetwater, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilltop will head out to take on San Ysidro at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 14.8 runs per game this season. As for Sweetwater, they will venture away from home to square off against Morse at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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