Caliche can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-8 margin over the Briggsdale Falcons. Caliche's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Orran Adolf made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Adolf was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Avery Bell and Zander Yost did most of the damage at the plate: Bell scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Yost scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2. Ayden Ring was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
On Briggsdale's side, David Reno was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryott Simmonds, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Caliche's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Briggsdale, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caliche will face off against Akron at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Briggsdale, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Haxtun at 3:00 p.m. Haxtun is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
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