Baseball Recap: Mount Miguel Matadors vs. Valhalla Norsemen
Mount Miguel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Valhalla Norsemen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mount Miguel of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Mount Miguel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Castillo, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Valhalla's side, Colton Stinkeoway made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Stinkeoway has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stinkeoway was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Mace Wheeler was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Nate Moulton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Mount Miguel's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Valhalla, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-6.
While Mount Miguel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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