Julian lost against Warner back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Eagles fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 12-11. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Avalina Magante-Ortiz was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Alison Hernandez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
Julian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Warner, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Julian will host Calipatria at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.33 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Warner, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Borrego Springs at 3:00 p.m. on May 2.
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