
Eagles
02/22/25 vs Parkland | 6 |
02/21/25 vs Gadsden | 8 |
02/21/25 vs Burges | 1 |
02/20/25 @ Anthony | 10 |
02/17/25 @ Socorro | 11 |
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles take on the Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canutillo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Canutillo's tournament run continued when they took on Parkland on Saturday. Canutillo walked away with a 6-3 victory over Parkland. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Matadors: they've now won eight in a row.
Canutillo got a great performance from Ashton Dupri as he struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Canutillo's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Alvarado, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave Alvarado a new career-high in RBI (two). Aaron Cordero also deserves some recognition as he hit his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Eastlake came up short against Rio Rancho on Saturday and fell 12-7. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost five in a row.
Canutillo's win bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Eastlake, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Canutillo was able to grind out a solid victory over Eastlake when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 7-4. Does Canutillo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastlake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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