Softball Recap: Enochs Eagles vs. Downey Knights
Enochs entered their tilt with Downey with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Downey Knights out 6-4. That's more bragging rights for Enochs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Natalie Camarena made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Camarena has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Camarena was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Enochs got a great performance from Kaylee Ruiz as she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Ruiz has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Alaina Calvo was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Audrey Sayers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Downey's side, Selina Luiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Brisies Tollison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Enochs is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8-1 record this season. As for Downey, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-16.
Enochs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Downey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gregori at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gregori is coming into the match with ten straight victories on the road, so Downey will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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