Softball Preview: Carlin Railroaders vs. Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage Rams
The Carlin Railroaders will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage Rams, where first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. Carlin knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage likes a good challenge.
Carlin is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Whittell (and have done all season long). Everything went Carlin's way against Whittell on Thursday as Carlin made off with a 17-2 victory.
Danyel Micheli made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Micheli has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Micheli was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Theralyn Flores was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Adian Adams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 24-9 to Mineral County. That's two games in a row now that Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Carlin is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
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