Baseball Recap: Cordova Lancers vs. Johnson Warriors
Cordova put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Johnson Warriors onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Cordova considering their one-run performance the game before.
Bro Ahlstrom made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Ahlstrom has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Ahlstrom was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Levi Nyberg, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Evan Nelson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Cordova pushed their record up to 10-10-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Johnson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Cordova will be playing in front of their home fans against Leroy Greene Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Johnson, they will head out on the road to challenge Natomas at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Johnson is facing Natomas at the right time seeing as Natomas is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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