If El Dorado was feeling good fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Villa Park last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. El Dorado fell just short of the Foothill Knights by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Golden Hawks haven't been shut out since back in February.

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Kayla Davenport spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, El Dorado saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Renay Chavez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
El Dorado dropped their record down to 11-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Foothill, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
El Dorado has already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Garden Grove on the 29th. As for Foothill, they will venture away from home to challenge Troy at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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