Baseball Recap: Silex Extends Winning Streak to Three

Owls

Margin (Wins)

05/05/25 vs Wellsville-Middletown	15
04/14/25 @ Mark Twain	12
04/15/25 @ Clopton	11
03/27/25 @ Clopton	11
05/09/25 vs Sturgeon	10

Silex entered their tilt with Sturgeon on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bulldogs 14-4. Considering the Owls have won seven matches by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Chase Mullen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kameron Garcia, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Joe Dameron was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.

Silex's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Sturgeon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.

Looking ahead, Silex will face off against New Haven at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sturgeon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wellsville-Middletown at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.