California High School Baseball - Upland holds off Etiwanda
April 10, 2015: Upland, CA 91786 In Friday's league challenge, the Upland Highlanders/Scots (Upland, CA) baseball squad the visiting Etiwanda Eagles (Etiwanda, CA), by a final score of 4-0.
With the win, Upland upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Highlanders/Scots host Damien (La Verne, CA) to encounter the Spartans in a Baseline challenge on Monday, April 13. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 3-9. Damien lost 3-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Corona (Corona, CA)
With the defeat, Etiwanda falls to 11-3 on the season. The Eagles travel to Los Osos (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) to encounter the Grizzlies in a Baseline challenge on Wednesday, April 15. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 5-7. Los Osos lost 18-7 in their recent league challenge against Chino Hills (Chino Hills, CA)
Game Summary
The Upland High Scots secured their third shutout in 4 league games. This one a 2 hitter by Senior Jeff Kross who also went 2 for 3 with a double, a run scored and an RBI. Conner Shepherd went 2 for 3 with an RBI and for the second straight game Deven Mathiesen drove in the game winning run in the first inning with a two out double to the left center gap.