El Dorado is 2-8 against Villa Park since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Golden Hawks will be playing at home against the Spartans at 3:15 p.m. El Dorado's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Villa Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, El Dorado didn't have quite enough to beat La Habra and fell 6-5.
Renay Chavez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one double. Presley Marquez was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Villa Park ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sonora 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted against the Raiders since March 8, 2016.
Villa Park pushed their record up to 13-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for El Dorado, their loss dropped their record down to 15-11.
El Dorado couldn't quite finish off Villa Park in their previous meeting back in April and fell 2-0. Will the Golden Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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