Eldorado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 24-14 loss at the hands of the Christoval Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eldorado of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Christoval's part, Danielle Braswell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and ten unearned) runs off six hits. Braswell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lexie Young was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Ransom, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Eldorado's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Christoval, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Eldorado does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Christoval, they will be playing at home against Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Christoval will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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