Elida had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three in Friday's second game. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Dora Coyotes. Elida's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hardy Fraze was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bradley Burris, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Dora's side, Isaac Jasso and Ashton Davis did some serious damage despite the final result: Jasso went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles, while Davis scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Timmy Neal, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Dora was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Elida now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Dora, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Gateway Christian the next time they take the field. Elida will head out to face Gateway Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, while Dora will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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