Central Valley won the last time they faced El Capitan, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Central Valley Hawks narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the El Capitan Gauchos 10-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central Valley.
Brooklynn Steeley made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (she also only allowed one walk). Steeley has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Steeley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Abigail Krauss was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Gabriela Delatorre was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Central Valley's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for El Capitan, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Valley will take on Buhach Colony at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Central Valley's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for El Capitan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Golden Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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