The Andress Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Canutillo Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Andress has struggled recently with ten defeats in a row, while Canutillo will arrive with three straight victories.
Andress pushed their score all the way to 11 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 21-11 walloping at the hands of El Paso.
Viviana Vera led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sabell Martinez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Canutillo can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 19-2 margin over Burges.
Alina Banda made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Banda was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Izzy Salazar was incredible, going 4-for-4 with six RBI, two triples, and two runs. Rebekah Perez was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three runs and four RBI.
Andress' loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Canutillo, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-13 record this season.
Andress might still be hurting after the 31-7 defeat they got from Canutillo when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Andress avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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