Baseball Recap: Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy vs. Lucerne Valley Mustangs
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy entered their tilt with Lucerne Valley with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 21-3 margin over the Lucerne Valley Mustangs on Friday. With that victory, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Andrew Honnold and Ryelon Brandt were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Honnold tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs but no hits. Meanwhile, Brandt pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Honnold scored three runs, while Brandt scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Luke Delagarza was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristopher Sarria, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-13 record this season. As for Lucerne Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will head out on the road to face off against Silver Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games. As for Lucerne Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Academy for Academic Excellence at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Academy for Academic Excellence is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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