Helix had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Steele Canyon Cougars by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Helix also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Gehrig Syms was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kris Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Steele Canyon's side, Gabe Celaya made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Steele Canyon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their 17th loss (out of 21 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Helix's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Steele Canyon, their loss was their 12th straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-22.
Helix will take on Grossmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Helix's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Grossmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Steele Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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