Baseball Recap: El Dorado wins going away against Pine Bluff

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 12:08am

Baseball Recap: El Dorado Wildcats vs. Pine Bluff Zebras

El Dorado can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Pine Bluff Zebras. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for El Dorado considering their two-run performance the contest before.

Mitchell Polk was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Polk has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Polk was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.

In other batting news, El Dorado got a massive performance out of Sam York, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Holden Lowry was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

On Pine Bluff's side, Landon Holcomb was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI.

El Dorado has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Pine Bluff, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.

El Dorado will be playing at home against Arkansas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Bluff, they will head out on the road to challenge Lakeside at 5:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game.

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