Baseball Preview: Sierra Lutheran Falcons vs. Pershing County Mustangs
The Sierra Lutheran Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Pershing County Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Sierra Lutheran came up short against Incline and fell 12-7. Sierra Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sierra Lutheran saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Ricks, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pershing County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 15-5 defeat to Incline might stick with them for a while.
Sierra Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Pershing County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sierra Lutheran has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Pershing County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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