Baseball Recap: Esparto Spartans vs. Highlands Scots
Esparto scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Highlands Scots as the Esparto Spartans made off with a 19-9 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Esparto as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
For Highlands' part, Emiliano Rubio was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Rubio is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zachary Pennington, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Esparto's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Highlands, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Esparto nor Highlands have any future games scheduled.
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