Baseball Recap: Lassen Grizzlies vs. West Valley Eagles
West Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Lassen proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged the West Valley Eagles out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Lassen, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lassen let Connor Kirack and Deshon Moore loose on the outfield. Kirack scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Moore got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Schall, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, West Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lassen only tossed a.
Lassen is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season. As for West Valley, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Lassen by a score of 5-1.
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