The Verdugo Hills Dons will square off against the Eagle Rock Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Verdugo Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Verdugo Hills didn't have quite enough to beat Chavez and fell 4-2. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lauren Brink made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Parra, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Eagle Rock entered their tilt with Marshall on Thursday with nine consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with ten. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Barristers.
Eagle Rock pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Verdugo Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Verdugo Hills skirted past Eagle Rock 4-3 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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