Heritage came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the JW North Huskies by a score of 11-9 on Thursday. The Patriots' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Kenya Ponce made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Natalia York, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for JW North, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will challenge Tahquitz at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for JW North, they will square off against Vista del Lago at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Huskies are facing the Ravens at the right time seeing as the Ravens are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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