The Nogales Nobles will take on the Baldwin Park Braves at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nogales is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Nogales was handed a 22-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They skirted past Garey 12-10.
Jayda Eaton
| 04/10/25 vs Garey | 3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Azusa | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Bolsa Grande | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Sierra Vista | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Duarte | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Jayda Eaton, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Dezzy Torres, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Eaton wasn't the only one making solid contact: Nogales kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. The Nobles are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Baldwin Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Sierra Vista, falling 13-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Baldwin Park's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Nogales, their record now sits at 4-10.
Nogales' speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Nobles have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Baldwin Park, though, as they've been averaging only 0.7 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Nogales continue to outrun the ball?
Nogales might still be hurting after the 12-4 defeat they got from Baldwin Park in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can the Nobles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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