Baseball Recap: Spring Creek Spartans vs. Lowry Buckaroos
Spring Creek had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it 15 on Friday. They never let the Lowry Buckaroos onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Spring Creek also won the last time the pair played on Friday.
Caleb Culp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Culp has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Culp was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Lopez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Sandoval, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Spring Creek pushed their record up to 20-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lowry, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Spring Creek beat Lowry by a score of 8-4.
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