Baseball Recap: Legend Victorious

Legend won the last time they faced Castle View and things went their way on Monday too. The Titans came out on top against the Sabercats by a score of 9-6. That's two games straight that the Titans have won by exactly three runs.

Jacob Combest

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/04/26 @ Castle View	4
04/29/26 @ ThunderRidge	2
03/30/26 vs Valor Christian	2
05/09/25 vs Castle View	2
04/27/26 vs Heritage	1

Jacob Combest was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Silas Meuli was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Legend's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-10 when he doesn't). Jacob Fladebo also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Legend is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Castle View, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legend will face off against Chaparral at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Castle View, they will square off against Ponderosa at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Sabercats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.