Saugus waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Golden Valley Grizzlies with a sharp 9-1 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Saugus also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Wesley Yim tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Saugus got a big performance out of Ethan Harris, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. James Frias was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Golden Valley's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Steidl, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Saugus' win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Golden Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12-1 record this season.
Saugus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory vs. Narbonne on the 13th. As for Golden Valley, they will be playing at home against Valencia at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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