Baseball Recap: Shasta Wolves vs. Central Valley Falcons
Shasta won the last time they faced Central Valley, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Shasta Wolves' way against the Central Valley Falcons as the Shasta Wolves made off with an 8-2 win.
Shasta got a great performance from Jayden Oliver as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Shakespeare Taylor was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Jackson Marshall was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
On Central Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Recio, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Shasta is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. As for Central Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Shasta will take on West Valley at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Shasta's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so West Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Central Valley, they will challenge Truckee at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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