Los Fresnos scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hanna Golden Eagles with a sharp 17-1 victory. The win was just what Los Fresnos needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Kimmy Perez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Perez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Los Fresnos let Ella Sulkazi and Mia Cerda loose on the outfield. Sulkazi scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Cerda scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Perez, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Hanna's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Camacho, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Hanna didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Los Fresnos has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Hanna, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-11.
Los Fresnos will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against San Benito at 6:30 p.m. As for Hanna, they will head out on the road to square off against Weslaco at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Weslaco will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Hanna surely won't give up without a fight.
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