Clovis West proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by seven) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hanford Bullpups, sneaking past 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Eagles have posted since May 21, 2024.
Clovis West saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Jackson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Golden Eagles
| 04/14/25 @ Hanford | 5-4 |
| 04/10/25 @ Clovis East | 10-3 |
| 04/07/25 @ Clovis East | 7-3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Central | 4-0 |
| 04/03/25 @ Central | 9-4 |
| + 2 more games |
Clovis West's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hanford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.
Looking ahead, Clovis West will take on Bullard in a tournament on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 3.1, the Knights 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hanford, they will be taking part in a tournament against Placer at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hillmen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Bullpups' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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