Baseball Preview: Kingsburg Vikings vs. Selma Bears
The Kingsburg Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Selma Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingsburg is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Kingsburg stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Selma 9-1.
Holden Hirschkorn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. Hirschkorn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hirschkorn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kingsburg let Eric Garcia and Gunnar Geringer loose on the outfield. Garcia scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Geringer went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Houston Hirschkorn, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Kingsburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Selma, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-12.
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