Baseball Recap: Williams Field Black Hawks vs. Mountain Pointe Pride
Williams Field was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-5 walloping at the hands of the Mountain Pointe Pride. That's two games in a row now that Williams Field has lost by exactly eight runs.
Peyton Greenman was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. Asher Landry was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Mountain Pointe's side, Sergio Garcia and Sam Yeager were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Garcia pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Yeager didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Garcia scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Yeager went 5-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Crossland, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zach Stevens, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Williams Field's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Mountain Pointe, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-10.
While Williams Field had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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