After having lost a blowout in their previous game against San Luis, Yuma was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Coronado Dons a 15-0 shutout. The Criminals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Jazleen Salas
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Yuma let Mayrin Partida and Jazleen Salas run wild. Partida went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Salas scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Salas a new career-high in RBI (three). Elia Palencia was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Yuma was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Yuma is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. Coronado's defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Yuma will have a chance to go back-to-back against Coronado: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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