Softball Preview: Golden Sierra Grizzlies vs. El Dorado Cougars
The Golden Sierra Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the El Dorado Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Golden Sierra has four straight wins, El Dorado has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Golden Sierra put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over Highlands. That's two games straight that Golden Sierra has won by exactly 13 runs.
Golden Sierra let Kylie Ladner and Olivia Totilaz loose on the outfield. Ladner went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs, while Totilaz got on base in four of her three plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Marina Howell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, El Dorado came up short against Union Mine on Wednesday and fell 7-2.
Golden Sierra now has a winning record of 4-3. As for El Dorado, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Golden Sierra might still be hurting after the 15-1 loss they got from El Dorado when the teams last played back in March. Can Golden Sierra avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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