Baseball Recap: Ponderosa Bruins vs. West Park Panthers
Ponderosa lost against West Park last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ponderosa Bruins suffered a rough 12-5 loss at the hands of the West Park Panthers. Ponderosa has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
George Shykowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Tanner Buteau, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On West Park's side, Keagan Price tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Ayden Deome was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Jayden McNeal was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Ponderosa's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for West Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Ponderosa will head out on the road to square off against Whitney at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ponderosa has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for West Park, they will head out on the road to take on Placer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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