
Cadets
04/22/25 vs Wenatchee | 14-13 |
04/17/25 @ Davis | 29-10 |
04/17/25 @ Davis | 25-3 |
Eisenhower extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 5-6 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 14-13 W against the Wenatchee Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cadets have posted since May 10, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Nicole Salmanca, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-5. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zabella Hickenbottom, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Eisenhower lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
As for Wenatchee, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by just one run.
On Wenatchee's side, Rhayn Smith stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs. Haylee Merz also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wenatchee beat Eisenhower by a score of 19-6 later that day.
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