Eldorado proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 25) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Miles Bulldogs 8-7. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 back in February.
Mimi Martinez was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off seven hits. Martinez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Baylee Evans
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Baylee Evans, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.5 stolen bases per game. Ahnalie Price also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
Eldorado was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Miles only posted a batting average of .292.
Eldorado has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. Miles is on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14-1.
Coincidentally, Eldorado and Miles will both be playing Colorado the next time they take the field. Eldorado will head out to face Colorado at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Miles will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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