Baseball Recap: James Lick wins going away against North Valley Baptist

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 1:45pm

Baseball Recap: James Lick Comets vs. North Valley Baptist Bulldogs

James Lick can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They blew past the North Valley Baptist Bulldogs 17-6.

Nicolai Navarro made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Navarro was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Marcus Cohen, who scored two runs and stole eight bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Humberto Ulloa was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.

James Lick is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for North Valley Baptist, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.

James Lick will take on San Jose at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. James Lick's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so San Jose's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Valley Baptist, they will head out on the road to face off against Summit Shasta at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.

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