Sadly, Samuell is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matches. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Spruce Timberwolves on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Samuell of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Spruce's part, Julian Martinez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Martinez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Martinez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Vierly Sosa was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Max Nevarez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Samuell's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Spruce, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-10.
Samuell does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Spruce, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Mesquite at 5:00 p.m. North Mesquite's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Spruce's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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