There's no place like home for San Saba, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sonora Broncos a 10-0 shutout on Friday. This was payback for San Saba, who suffered a 19-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Lane Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Tharp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Shooter Wright, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
San Saba's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Sonora, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
San Saba will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sonora: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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