Baseball Recap: El Diamante Miners vs. Golden West Trailblazers
El Diamante won the last time they faced Golden West, and things went their way on Friday too. The El Diamante Miners came out on top against the Golden West Trailblazers by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for El Diamante.
El Diamante got a great performance from Kevin Baldwin as he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Baldwin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caleb Silva, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
El Diamante's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-16. As for Golden West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-20.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Diamante will challenge Pioneer Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pioneer Valley will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something El Diamante surely won't give up without a fight. As for Golden West, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Highland at 4:30 p.m. Golden West is facing Highland at the right time seeing as Highland is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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