Baseball Preview: Villa Park Spartans vs. El Dorado Golden Hawks
The Villa Park Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the El Dorado Golden Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Villa Park: 2, El Dorado: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Villa Park beats El Dorado with four runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Villa Park never let El Dorado onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Villa Park.
Not much got past Justin Tims, who gave up just four hits to keep El Dorado off the board. Tims has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nate Lewis was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Shawn Romero, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Villa Park's victory bumped their record up to 16-11. As for El Dorado, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13.
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