Baseball Recap: South Anchorage wins going away against Chugiak

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 7:44pm

Baseball Recap: South Anchorage Wolverines vs. Chugiak Mustangs

South Anchorage waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Chugiak Mustangs 11-1. 11 seems to be a good number for South Anchorage as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

South Anchorage let Chase Mascelli and Kolby Jensen loose on the outfield. Mascelli scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Jensen scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Gross, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

On Chugiak's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Dockstader, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.

South Anchorage is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Chugiak, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Anchorage will square off against Bartlett at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Anchorage is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Chugiak, they will take on Eagle River at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Eagle River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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