Baseball Recap: Sierra Chieftains vs. Yosemite Badgers
Sierra had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Yosemite Badgers out 7-5. This was a revenge contest for Sierra, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-8 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Blue, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evan York, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Yosemite's side, Cody Rich made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Rich has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Sierra's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Yosemite, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sierra will take on Fresno Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fresno Christian is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Sierra will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Yosemite, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Yosemite is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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