The El Dorado Golden Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Crespi Celts at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. El Dorado's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Crespi's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
El Dorado is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Ayala.
Not much got past Logan Steenburgen, who gave up just five hits to keep Ayala off the board. Steenburgen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Jake Vanderzee
| 05/15/25 vs Ayala | 3 |
| 05/07/25 @ Villa Park | 1 |
| 05/05/25 vs Villa Park | 2 |
| 05/02/25 vs El Modena | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ El Modena | 1 |
| + 14 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Vanderzee, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was David Domingo, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
El Dorado hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Crespi had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four last Tuesday. They blew past the Eagles 8-2. The result was nothing new for the Celts, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
El Dorado is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Crespi, their victory bumped their record up to 22-2.
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