Amador can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top against the Sonora Wildcats by a score of 9-5. For Amador, this counts as revenge for the 8-6 defeat Sonora walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Dominic Fillmore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Fillmore has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fillmore was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Johnny Melton and Sam Baker did most of the damage at the plate: Melton scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Baker scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
On Sonora's side, they got a good showing from Avery Giles, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Kyle Andrews made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Steven Morfoot, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Amador now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Sonora, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Amador will be playing in front of their home fans against Summerville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Summerville is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Amador will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Sonora, they will face off against Bret Harte at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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