Baseball Recap: South Tahoe Vikings vs. Sparks Railroaders
South Tahoe put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over the Sparks Railroaders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Tahoe.
Haden Stephen was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stephen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyle Herrera, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Brodie Wallisch was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On Sparks' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Rico, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
South Tahoe has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. As for Sparks, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-21.
South Tahoe will head out on the road to square off against Elko at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Elko will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something South Tahoe surely won't give up without a fight. Sparks does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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