White Pine's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Wells Leopards. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bobcats needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Dylan Cessford
| 03/22/25 vs Wells | 7 |
| 03/08/24 vs Pahranagat Valley | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs Lee Williams | 1 |
| 04/05/24 @ Laughlin | 1 |
Dylan Cessford made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of White Pine's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Jacob Hall was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4. White Pine is undefeated when Hall posts two or more runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Jackson Armstrong was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
White Pine's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Wells, they moved to 7-3 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, White Pine will look to defend their home field on Friday against GV Christian at 1:00 p.m. As for Wells, they will head out on the road to challenge Mineral County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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