The Winslow Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Round Valley Elks at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Winslow comes in on ten and Round Valley on 11.
Winslow put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Holbrook 17-7.
The team relied heavily on Angela Salazar, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Sharp, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Round Valley's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wildcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.74 points allowed on Thursday. Round Valley came out on top against Morenci by a score of 12-9.
Cortnee Baca was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Baca was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
In other batting news, Liliana Arreola was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Kelci Walker was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Winslow pushed their record up to 17-10 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Round Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
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