Christoval and Eldorado are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Christoval Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Eldorado Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christoval is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Christoval came up short against Eldorado and fell 12-8.
Kyle Abilez was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Abilez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Abilez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ben McCann was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tucker Boness, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Christoval's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-13. As for Eldorado, their win bumped their record up to 16-2.
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