Baseball Recap: Vanden wins going away against Del Campo

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 1:06am

Baseball Recap: Vanden Vikings vs. Del Campo Cougars

Vanden can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They never let the Del Campo Cougars onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. While fans of Vanden might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.

Rhyan Solomon-King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Solomon-King has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Solomon-King was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Myles Adams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sterling Goyette, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Del Campo's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Young, who went 1-for-1 with a double.

The victory made it two in a row for Vanden and bumps their season record up to 12-10. As for Del Campo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season.

Vanden will be playing at home against Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Del Campo, they will head out on the road to face off against El Camino at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Del Campo is facing El Camino at the right time seeing as El Camino is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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