There's no place like home for Julian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Calipatria Hornets on Wednesday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 19-0 win the Hornets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Hailey Bennett
| 04/23/25 vs Calipatria | 16 |
| 04/18/25 @ Warner | 12 |
| 04/08/25 vs Mountain Empire | 6 |
| 04/01/25 @ Bonsall | 20 |
| 03/31/25 @ Ocean View Christian | 15 |
| 03/27/25 @ Lincoln | 5 |
Hailey Bennett made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over six innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caiya Regalado, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alison Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Julian's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Calipatria, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, Julian and Calipatria will both be playing Borrego Springs the next time they take the field. The Eagles will head out to face the Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Hornets will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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