Clovis West had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 15-8-1 to make it five. They lost 12-2 to the Clovis East Timberwolves. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Golden Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Madelyn Johnston was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Clovis East, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 14-7-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory they have posted against Clovis West since April 20, 2022.
On Clovis East's side, Chloe Solis looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Natalie Lewis, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna McCoy, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Clovis West will challenge Buchanan at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 3.8, the Bears 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Clovis East, they will head out to challenge Clovis at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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