Sierra Lutheran made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Battle Mountain, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Falcons came out on top against the Longhorns on Saturday by a score of 9-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). This was a revenge game for the Falcons: when they faced off against the Longhorns on Saturday, they had to take a 9-3 defeat.
Grayson Ricks made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Ricks was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Anton Granata
| 04/12/25 @ Battle Mountain | 4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Silver Stage | 3 |
| 03/15/25 @ Oasis Academy | 3 |
| 04/12/25 @ Battle Mountain | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Battle Mountain | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anton Granata, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Sierra Lutheran: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 3-12-1 otherwise. Noah Ramirez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Sierra Lutheran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Sierra Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 5-13-1. As for Battle Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sierra Lutheran is set to take on their familiar foe Incline at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Battle Mountain will challenge rival Pershing County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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