El Dorado is 3-0 against Junction City since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The El Dorado Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Junction City Dragons at 4:30 p.m. El Dorado will be strutting in after a victory while Junction City will be coming in after a loss.
In what's become a running theme this season, El Dorado gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 22-9 margin over Hot Springs. The victory was just what El Dorado needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Delaney Loyd, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Alysa Wilson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Junction City fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of Woodlawn on Tuesday. Junction City has struggled against Woodlawn recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Junction City saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karla Castillo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
El Dorado's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Junction City, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
El Dorado skirted past Junction City 4-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2017. Will El Dorado repeat their success, or does Junction City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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