Immanuel extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 9-5. They came up short against the Selma Bears, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Eagles haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Selma, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games.
For Selma's part, Gabriela Pena was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. Pena has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Moriah Preciado was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Grace Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Immanuel will head out to square off against Exeter at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Monarchs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Selma, they are taking a road trip to challenge Kerman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bears 2.8, the Lions 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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