Baseball Recap: Foresthill Wins Going Away Against Sacramento Country Day

By Team Reports Mar 11, 2025, 7:23pm

Baseball Recap: Foresthill Wildfires vs. Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Foresthill). They blew past the Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers 29-5 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Hunter Byrum

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Waylon Gossic and Hunter Byrum were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Gossic tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Byrum tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Gossic has become a key player for Foresthill: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 1-2 otherwise. At the plate, Gossic scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Byrum scored four runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Byrum has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times he's played.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on David Silveira, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 4-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Cooper Stanowicz was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.

Foresthill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .609. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.

The victory got Foresthill back to even at 3-3. As for Sacramento Country Day, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Foresthill will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sacramento Country Day: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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