Baseball Preview: Terra Nova Tigers vs. Sequoia Ravens
The Terra Nova Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Sequoia Ravens at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Terra Nova is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Mills 19-3. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Terra Nova with their most commanding win of the season.
Steven Dalton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Dalton was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, John Snead was a standout: he got on base in five of his six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Ronin Sargent was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sequoia, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Capuchino out 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Morgan Winfield, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Stallings, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Terra Nova's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10-1. As for Sequoia, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Terra Nova suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Sequoia when the teams last played back in June of 2021. Thankfully for Terra Nova, Oliver Montclare (who pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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