Baseball Recap: Churchill County wins going away against Spring Creek

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 9:28pm

Baseball Recap: Churchill County Greenwave vs. Spring Creek Spartans

In what's become a running theme this season, Churchill County gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Spring Creek Spartans. The victory was nothing new for Churchill County as they're now sitting on seven straight.

James Kelsey was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Kelsey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Alves, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Eric Cornejo was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.

On Spring Creek's side, Norman House was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Lopez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Churchill County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Spring Creek, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 24-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Churchill County beat Spring Creek by a score of 15-0 later that day.

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