Baseball Recap: Elsinore Tigers vs. Hemet Bulldogs
There's no place like home for Elsinore, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They never let the Hemet Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Friday. This was a revenge matchup for Elsinore, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-2 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
The result came thanks to Charlie Ruggles's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Elsinore saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Boyd, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Elsinore pushed their record up to 12-9-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Hemet, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elsinore will challenge Canyon Springs at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Elsinore's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Canyon Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hemet, they will head out on the road to square off against JW North at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Hemet has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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