
Aztecs
03/01/25 vs Burges | 15 |
02/18/25 @ San Elizario | 15 |
03/21/25 @ Bel Air | 14 |
02/13/25 vs Harper | 13 |
02/10/25 @ Riverside | 12 |
There's no place like home for El Dorado, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hanks Knights with a sharp 16-8 win on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Aztecs, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Sophia Lujan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. What's more, she gave up only two walks, the fewest she's had since back in February. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, El Dorado got a massive performance out of Alyssa Lopez, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave Lopez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alannah Rabb, who went 4-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one double.
El Dorado lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
El Dorado is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. Hanks is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9-1.
Looking ahead, El Dorado will take on Del Valle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Del Valle's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so El Dorado's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hanks, they will challenge Americas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanks will need to watch out since Americas has now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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