Baseball Game Recap: Incline Highlanders vs. Pershing County Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 3:02pm

Baseball Recap: Incline Highlanders vs. Pershing County Mustangs

Incline had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Pershing County Mustangs by a score of 8-4 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Incline also won the last time the pair played back in March.

Lucas MacDonald spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.

At the plate, Colton Barraza was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucas McNamara, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Pershing County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trenton Rhodes, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Incline's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Pershing County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.

Incline didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 21-5 victory vs. Sierra Lutheran on the 20th. As for Pershing County, they will head out on the road to face off against Incline at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Incline is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.

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