Baseball Recap: Encinal Jets vs. Arroyo Dons
Encinal can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Arroyo Dons. The victory was just what Encinal needed coming off of a 13-6 loss in their prior contest.
Encinal got a great performance from Kyle Cooke as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. Cooke has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Leo Paredes was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Wilson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Arroyo's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Montenegro, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
The win got Encinal back to even at 6-6. As for Arroyo, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Encinal will take on Mission at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Arroyo, they will be playing at home against Piedmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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