Nico Padilla Game Report: vs Barstow

Winning always takes teamwork, but on Wednesday Nico Padilla stepped things up a notch to give Silverado the 'W'. Padilla turned in his biggest game of the season, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.

Coming up, Padilla and Silverado will take on Victor Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Jackrabbits are limping into the matchup having lost six straight on the road. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, but will Padilla and the Hawks have enough to stop it? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.