Baseball Recap: Shadow Ridge Stallions vs. West Point Dragons
Shadow Ridge was the 7-5 winner over West Point when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Shadow Ridge Stallions fell just short of the West Point Dragons by a score of 5-3 on Monday.
Shadow Ridge got a good showing from Phoenix Madsen, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Madsen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Trace Garrison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Weston Eubanks, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On West Point's side, the team relied heavily on Kenyer Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Shadow Ridge's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-18. As for West Point, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-18.
Shadow Ridge will be playing at home against Cesar Chavez at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Shadow Ridge is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home. West Point will take on Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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