Baseball Recap: Sunnyslope Vikings vs. Boulder Creek Jaguars
Sunnyslope had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Boulder Creek Jaguars by a score of 5-2. That's more bragging rights for Sunnyslope, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sunnyslope got a great performance from Diego Lovesy as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Patrick Ross was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases. Connor Keogh was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Boulder Creek's side, Xander Schramm was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Boulder Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colt Eikleberry, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Sunnyslope is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Boulder Creek, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Sunnyslope will have a chance to go back-to-back against Boulder Creek: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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