Eastlake had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Coronado Thunderbirds by a score of 8-4. That's two games straight that Eastlake has won by exactly four runs.
For Coronado's part, Nico Olea made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Hernandez, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Eastlake's victory bumped their record up to 7-10-2. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Eastlake will head out on the road to challenge Montwood at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Coronado, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-2 loss vs. Pebble Hills on the 19th.
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