Baseball Recap: Tulare Western Mustangs vs. Kingsburg Vikings
There's no place like home for Tulare Western, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kingsburg Vikings on Tuesday and snuck past 3-1. This was payback for Tulare Western, who suffered a 10-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
William Masterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Chi'el Sanchez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Kingsburg's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Houston Hirschkorn, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Tulare Western's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Kingsburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tulare Western will square off against Porterville at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Porterville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Tulare Western surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kingsburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Arvin at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Kingsburg has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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