San Elizario entered their tilt with Mountain View with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Mountain View Lobos with a sharp 17-3 win on Friday. San Elizario might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 games by ten runs or more this season.
Karla Ramirez looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits.
At the plate, Vivian Salcedo was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Cary Venegas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mountain View's side, Aimee Bernal and Yozdette Sanchez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bernal scored a run and stole three bases, while Sanchez scored a run and stole three bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Maldonado, who scored a run and stole two bases.
San Elizario pushed their record up to 14-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs per game. As for Mountain View, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
San Elizario will be playing in front of their home fans against Clint at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in San Elizario's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matches. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to face off against Fabens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Mountain View is facing Fabens at the right time seeing as Fabens is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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