Baseball Recap: Adamson Leopards vs. Sunset Bison
Adamson won against South Oak Cliff on Friday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Adamson Leopards never let the Sunset Bison onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Adamson sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jay Reaza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Juvencio Nava and Luis Cruz did most of the damage at the plate: Nava went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple, while Cruz went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Nava has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Saul Vela, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Sunset's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donavan Espinoza, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Adamson pushed their record up to 8-13 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs per game. As for Sunset, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-18-1.
Adamson will be playing in front of their home fans against Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillcrest will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Adamson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sunset, they will head out on the road to take on Wilson at 5:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Wilson knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Sunset likes a good challenge.
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