After a string of seven wins, El Dorado's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-1 walloping at the hands of the Socorro Bulldogs. El Dorado was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Socorro apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
El Dorado saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackie Schmidt, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Socorro's side, Krisilyn Corral was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Perez, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
El Dorado's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Socorro, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-3 record this season.
El Dorado will be playing in front of their home fans against Montwood at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. El Dorado is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Socorro, they will head out on the road to face off against Coronado at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Socorro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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