Baseball Recap: Paso Robles Bearcats vs. Orcutt Academy Spartans
Paso Robles waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Orcutt Academy Spartans as they made off with a 15-3 victory. With that win, Paso Robles brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Paso Robles got a great performance from CJ Mercado as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Paso Robles let Kade Mitchell and Ace Perry loose on the outfield. Mitchell went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Perry scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Casey Prieto, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Orcutt Academy's side, Mason Rohwedder made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Paso Robles has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Orcutt Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Paso Robles will have a chance to go back-to-back against Orcutt Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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