Falcons
| 02/22/25 vs Coronado | 20 |
| 04/17/25 @ Coronado | 19 |
| 02/27/25 vs Hanks | 17 |
| 02/28/25 vs Van Horn | 16 |
| 02/21/25 vs Jefferson | 15 |
It's playoff time, and Eastlake had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Midland Legacy Rebels on Friday. Considering the Falcons have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Eastlake got a great performance from Aydenn Estrada as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Estrada has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gabriella Martinez and Alexis Garcia did most of the damage at the plate: Martinez went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Garcia went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave Garcia a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Charley Solis, who went 1-for-3 with three runs.
Eastlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are 17-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory was the third in a row for Eastlake, bringing their record up to 24-12. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Midland Legacy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-13 record this season.
Eastlake will have a chance to go back-to-back against Midland Legacy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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