Baseball Recap: Saugus Centurions vs. Golden Valley Grizzlies
Saugus waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Golden Valley Grizzlies with a sharp 9-1 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Saugus also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Wesley Yim tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Saugus got a big performance out of Ethan Harris, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. James Frias was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Golden Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Steidl, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Saugus' win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Golden Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12-1 record this season.
Saugus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory vs. Narbonne on the 13th. As for Golden Valley, they will be playing at home against Valencia at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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