Tonopah entered their tilt with Lone Pine with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 13-8 win over the Lone Pine Golden Eagles on Saturday. This was a revenge game for Tonopah, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 loss when these two played on Saturday.
Weston Morgan made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Morgan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Morgan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mitchell Miller, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Remington Cobb was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Lone Pine's side, Alfonso Castro made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Tonopah now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Lone Pine, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tonopah by a score of 7-6 later that day.
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