Wiggins was the 4-1 winner over Liberty Common when they last played one another back in April of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marcus Steinbar and Alex Tarango were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, Steinbar struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Tarango tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Steinbar went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Tarango got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Arath Carrazco made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Karter Roberts, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Wiggins now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Liberty Common, they moved to 8-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wiggins will square off against Limon at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers are facing the Badgers at the right time seeing as the Badgers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Liberty Common, they will challenge Brush at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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