Baseball Recap: Sun Valley Spartans vs. Porter Ridge Pirates
After losing to Porter Ridge the last time they met, Sun Valley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sun Valley Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Porter Ridge Pirates 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sun Valley.
Cole Green made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Green was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Green wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dave Aguilar, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sun Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Porter Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Sun Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Porter Ridge: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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