Baseball Recap: South Tahoe Vikings vs. Truckee Wolverines
South Tahoe lost against Truckee last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The South Tahoe Vikings fell just short of the Truckee Wolverines by a score of 6-5. South Tahoe has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ryland Wright was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Hammer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Truckee's side, Nick Paulson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Paulson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kevin Cabrera was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Logan Arata was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
South Tahoe's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10. As for Truckee, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat South Tahoe by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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