Baseball Recap: Plainview picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 9:33pm

Baseball Recap: Plainview Hornets vs. Pleasant Hill Eagles

In what's become a running theme this season, Plainview gave their fans yet another huge win in Monday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Pleasant Hill Eagles. The victory was familiar territory for Plainview who now have six in a row.

Kendan Maricle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Maricle was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other batting news, Plainview got a massive performance out of Caden Lee, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Brennon Johnson was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple.

Plainview's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-15. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.8 runs per game. As for Pleasant Hill, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.

Plainview does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pleasant Hill also has no future games currently scheduled.

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