After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Roma, Donna was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Juarez-Lincoln Huskies by a score of 18-14. The high-scoring effort was just what the Redskins needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Leilah Gomez was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-4. Nayeli Gonzalez also deserves some recognition as she hit her first doubles of the season.
Donna hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive games.
Donna is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Juarez-Lincoln, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Donna beat Juarez-Lincoln by a score of 18-14 later that day.
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