Del Oro faced Oak Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Trojans. That's two games straight that the Golden Eagles have won by exactly two runs.
Mikayla Finn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caelyn Campos, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Emma Johnson was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Golden Eagles
| 04/23/25 vs Oak Ridge | 4-2 |
| 04/21/25 @ Destiny Christian Academy | 3-1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Rocklin | 5-1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Whitney | 13-1 |
| 04/07/25 @ Roseville | 8-0 |
| + 5 more games |
The win was the tenth in a row for Del Oro, bringing their record up to 21-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Oak Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 15-3.
Del Oro wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-4 win against Davis Sr. on the 25th. As for Oak Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-0 victory against Rocklin on the 25th.
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