Capital's hitters rose to the challenge against a Senators pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.67 points allowed on Friday. The Capital Golden Eagles walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Gooding Senators. Ten seems to be a good number for Capital as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Capital let McKenna Chavez and Lizzy Turpen loose on the outfield. Chavez scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Turpen scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Syd Garber, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Capital's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Gooding, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Capital will take on Kimberly at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Gooding, they will be playing at home against Mountain View at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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