Silver Stage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-5 to the Pershing County Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Silver Stage of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Tyler Haroldson put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Haroldson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Haroldson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blayne Baratti, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, a stolen base, and an RBI. Baratti has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Like Silver Stage, Pershing County also got a great game from a two-way player: Trenton Rhodes. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Rhodes was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Pershing County let Aaron Kienbaum and Diego Herrera loose on the outfield. Kienbaum scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Herrera scored a run while going 2-for-2. Conner Fecht was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Silver Stage's loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Pershing County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-17.
As of now, neither Silver Stage nor Pershing County have any future games scheduled.
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