Eastwood can now show off 19 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Franklin Cougars with a sharp 13-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Eastwood also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Ariana Hernandez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Hernandez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Chloe Mena was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alexis Corona, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Franklin's side, Anakaren Franco was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Eastwood has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8-1 record this season. As for Franklin, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-24-1.
Eastwood will be playing at home against Eastlake at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Eastlake's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin, they will head out on the road to face off against El Dorado at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is facing El Dorado at the right time seeing as El Dorado is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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