Baseball Recap: Foresthill wins going away against Western Sierra Collegiate Academy

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 8:29pm

Baseball Recap: Foresthill Wildfires vs. Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Wolves

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valley Christian, Foresthill was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Wolves. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Foresthill also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

David Silveira was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Silveira was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Hunter Byrum was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Bryce Dowling was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

On Western Sierra Collegiate Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Dawson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.

Foresthill's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Foresthill has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Delta at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Foresthill has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Western Sierra Collegiate Academy, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Sacramento Country Day at 3:00 p.m. Western Sierra Collegiate Academy has given up an average of 13.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

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