Recap: El Modena Vanguards vs. El Dorado Golden Hawks
El Modena entered their tilt with El Dorado with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the El Dorado Golden Hawks by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for El Modena, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eric Ordaz tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Cash Ferinac relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Jack Selvey was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.
On El Dorado's side, they got a good showing from Julian Rodriguez, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Jake Vanderzee was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
El Modena has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for El Dorado, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
El Modena will be playing at home against Foothill at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Foothill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so El Modena's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for El Dorado, they will head out on the road to challenge Villa Park at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Villa Park is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so El Dorado will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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