With a playoff game on the line, Sierra rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Dos Palos Broncos 26-13. Sierra's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Zach Lloyd, who scored six runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5. Micah Goodman was another key contributor, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a double.
On Dos Palos' side, Mason Soares was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hernan Hernandez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Sierra's victory bumped their record up to 15-13. As for Dos Palos, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-12.
Sierra will look to defend their home field on Thursday against East Bakersfield at 4:30 p.m. East Bakersfield will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Sierra surely won't give up without a fight. Dos Palos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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