Eastlake fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Socorro on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-2. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Aydenn Estrada spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Eastlake saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annahi Valdez, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Eastlake's defeat dropped their record down to 20-10. As for Socorro, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Eastlake is set to square off against their familiar foe Montwood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Socorro will take on rival Franklin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Bulldogs' favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while the Cougars have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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