Madera gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Redwood Rangers, sneaking past 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Coyotes have posted since April 16, 2024.
Viviana Nombrano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.

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At the plate, Emily Erwin was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (two).
Madera didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-0 win against Golden Valley on the 28th. As for Redwood, they will take on Clovis North in a tournament on Monday.
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