Baseball Recap: Pinnacle Pioneers vs. Boulder Creek Jaguars
Pinnacle scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They never let the Boulder Creek Jaguars onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Pinnacle as they're now sitting on three straight.
Matt Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Velasquez-Mendoza, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Petroff, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Boulder Creek's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Salihar, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Pinnacle's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11-1. As for Boulder Creek, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-21.
Pinnacle will have a chance to go back-to-back against Boulder Creek: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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