Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University). They blew past the Resurrection Christian Cougars 25-3 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 12 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Sydney Goetzel was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Goetzel was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, University got a massive performance out of Iliana Martinez, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Galindo, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, University kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2023.
University pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Resurrection Christian, the loss snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 15-6 record.
University will host Strasburg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Strasburg: 4, University: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Resurrection Christian, they will square off against Eaton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eaton knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Resurrection Christian likes a good challenge.
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