El Dorado won the last time they faced Del Valle and things went their way on Friday too. The Aztecs walked away with an 8-5 win over the Conquistadores. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Aztecs.
Michael Bernal made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Gael Soto tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
Christian Diaz
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Back at the plate, Christian Diaz was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elijah Issa, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
El Dorado pushed their record up to 13-16 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Del Valle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 18-10 record this season.
As of now, neither El Dorado nor Del Valle have any future games scheduled.
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