Baseball Recap: San Diego triumphant thanks to a strong effort from TreDesiderio Simmons

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 11:28am

Baseball Recap: San Diego Cavers vs. Morse Tigers

San Diego waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They won by a run and slipped past the Morse Tigers 7-6. That's two games straight that San Diego has won by just one run.

Zavier Anderson tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on TreDesiderio Simmons, who fired off two home runs and seven RBI while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Navarrete, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

On Morse's side, Christian Fernandez and David Simmons did some serious damage despite the final result: Fernandez scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Simmons scored a run while going 1-for-4. Miguel Aguigui was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Even though they lost, Morse didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Diego only tossed two.

San Diego has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Morse, they dropped their record down to 9-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: San Diego beat Morse by a score of 4-2.

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