El Paso had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-23 to make it five. They lost 22-14 to the Canutillo Eagles. Even if the Tigers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Mia Estrada stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Renatta Gonzalez, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Canutillo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-22. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Canutillo's side, Izzy Salazar was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-5. Those two home runs gave Salazar a new career-high. Abby Lujan also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As of now, neither El Paso nor Canutillo have any future games scheduled.
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