
Raiders
03/27/25 @ Independence | 28 |
04/03/25 vs San Jose | 20 |
04/10/25 @ James Lick | 15 |
04/08/25 vs James Lick | 15 |
03/06/25 vs Yerba Buena | 13 |
Silver Creek extended their winning streak to four on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 15-4 in the process. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Overfelt Royals a 12-0 shutout. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Robert 'Bobby' Resendez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayleb Duran, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Prum, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Silver Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive contests.
As for Overfelt, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9. The shutout was out of character for they seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
On Overfelt's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ELIJAH CASTANEDA-AZCUETA, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Creek will square off against Gunderson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Overfelt, they will challenge Mt. Pleasant at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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