Baseball Recap: Silverado triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Xavier Troilo

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 8:45pm

Baseball Recap: Silverado Skyhawks vs. Bonanza Bengals

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Silverado had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Bonanza Bengals 4-3. The win was nothing new for Silverado as they're now sitting on four straight.

The team relied heavily on Xavier Troilo, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Hudson, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.

On Bonanza's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darren McGee, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.

Silverado is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Bonanza, their loss dropped their record down to 14-17.

Silverado will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Durango at 5:30 p.m. Durango is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Bonanza, they will challenge Clark at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clark is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

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