Eastlake picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against the Helix Highlanders by a score of 6-1.
Eastlake got a great performance from Kaili Balajadia as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Balajadia has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Olshenskie, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Rachel Del Busto also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Eastlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Eastlake's record now sits at 6-2-1. As for Helix, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Coming up, Eastlake will face off against Holtville at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Helix, they are taking a road trip to square off against Sage Creek at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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