Softball Recap: Cedar Creek Eagles vs. Hendrickson Hawks
Cedar Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their tough 12-2 defeat to the Hendrickson Hawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cedar Creek of the 14-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on March 5th.
Cedar Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Val Castillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Hendrickson's side, Tabitha Villa spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits. Villa has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jasmine Dejesus was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Gonzales, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Cedar Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16-3. As for Hendrickson, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-10.
Cedar Creek will take on East View at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hendrickson, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bastrop at 7:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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