For the second straight game, Pershing County will face off against Sierra Lutheran. The Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Pershing County: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Sierra Lutheran has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Pershing County turned things around against Sierra Lutheran on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since March 22nd.
For Sierra Lutheran's part, Shaun Castro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Matt Fahey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Sierra Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15-1. As for Pershing County, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-16.
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