Baseball Recap: Tokay Tigers vs. Lodi Flames
Tokay started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Lodi. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lodi Flames on Wednesday. Tokay has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brock Sell put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits. Sell has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Blake Goen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Lodi's side, Slade Schmidt looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Santino Ramirez was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Andes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Tokay's defeat dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Lodi, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Tokay does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lodi, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tracy at 4:00 p.m. Lodi will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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