South Tahoe waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Sparks Railroaders 16-8. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 25-8 win on April 4th.
Samantha Ebright was a standout: she fired off three triples, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Skye Nichols-Shipley, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.

Vikings
04/23/25 vs Sparks | 23 |
04/04/25 @ Sparks | 14 |
04/02/25 @ Wooster | 11 |
03/29/25 vs Truckee | 1 |
03/29/25 vs Truckee | 1 |
+ 17 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Tahoe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
South Tahoe pushed their record up to 9-13 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.0 runs over those games. As for Sparks, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Tahoe will square off against Wooster at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Vikings are facing the Colts at the right time seeing as the Colts are stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for Sparks, they will take on Hug at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Railroaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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