The Silver Creek Raiders will face off against the MacDonald Condor at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Silver Creek will be strutting in after a victory while MacDonald will be coming in after a defeat.
Silver Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Mt. Pleasant with a sharp 18-8 win. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Evangelina Cuevas made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Cuevas was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Emma Tang
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Tang, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jessenia Garcia, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Silver Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mt. Pleasant only posted an OBP of .444.
Meanwhile, MacDonald came up short against Monte Vista Christian on Monday, falling 11-1.
Silver Creek now has a winning record of 2-1. As for MacDonald, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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