After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tahquitz, La Sierra was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Redlands Terriers. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Joshua Leon made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Leon was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Leon wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Angel Carreon, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double. Isaiah De La Torre was another, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
La Sierra always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Redlands only posted an OBP of .231.
La Sierra's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4-2. As for Redlands, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
La Sierra wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-0 defeat against Cabrillo on the 6th. As for Redlands, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Ramona on the 7th.
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