Fulton extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They came up short against the Marshall Eagles, falling 18-2. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Jaguars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Britthany Robles made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
As for Marshall, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The team dominated over those games too, winning by an average of 13 runs.
On Marshall's side, Roselyn Estrella-Salmeron was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Estrella-Salmeron has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Eunice Velazquez was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Detwiler, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fulton will welcome Sylmar at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marshall, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elizabeth at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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