Baseball Recap: El Dorado Golden Hawks vs. Columbia River Rapids
El Dorado scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Columbia River Rapids. El Dorado's victory was all the more impressive since Columbia River was averaging only 3.6 runs allowed on the season.
Jack Fishel tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Julian Rodriguez relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Vanderzee, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Diego Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
El Dorado pushed their record up to 10-9 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Columbia River, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Dorado will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Foothill, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:15 p.m. El Dorado's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Foothill's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbia River, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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