Sullivan West's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Tri-Valley Bears. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sullivan West considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
For Tri-Valley's part, Colin Monell was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits. Monell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Monell wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was James Kachelreiss, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Sullivan West now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Tri-Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Sullivan West will head out on the road to square off against Port Jervis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tri-Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Livingston Manor at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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