Softball Recap: Bloomington Bruins vs. Eisenhower Eagles
Bloomington won the last time they faced Eisenhower, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bloomington Bruins walked away with an 8-3 win over the Eisenhower Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bloomington.
Emily Ceballos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Ceballos has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ceballos was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Izabella Reyes, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Stephanie Varela was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Eisenhower's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Hamner, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Bloomington's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14. As for Eisenhower, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3-2.
Bloomington will head out on the road to square off against Summit at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Bloomington will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Eisenhower, they will be playing at home against Fontana at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Eisenhower's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Fontana has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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