Ysleta was the 7-6 winner over Canutillo when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Ysleta Indians fell just short of the Canutillo Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dahlia Ornelas was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. That one earned run gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She also stole a stolen base, marking her first of the season.
Savannah Jurado
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In other batting news, Savannah Jurado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cienna Hernandez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Ysleta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canutillo only posted a batting average of .273.
Ysleta's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Canutillo, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6-1.
Coincidentally, Ysleta and Canutillo will both be playing Eastwood the next time they take the field. Ysleta will head out to face Eastwood at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday, while Canutillo will host them at 5:50 p.m. on Friday.
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