Silver Stage came into Thursday's match having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Sierra Lutheran Falcons onto the board and left with a 7-0 win on Thursday. The victory was just what Silver Stage needed coming off of a 17-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Landen Wolf made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Wolf has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wolf was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Haroldson, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Cody Shackley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Sierra Lutheran's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alan Morales, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, Sierra Lutheran didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Silver Stage made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-6. As for Sierra Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Stage will take on Sierra Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sierra Lutheran, they will head out on the road to face off against North Tahoe at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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