The San Juan Spartans will square off against the Sacramento Dragons at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. San Juan has given up an average of 18 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
San Juan's last matchup with Sacramento could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. San Juan lost 13-2 to Sacramento. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Sacramento's part, Jaylen Crump made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Crump is becoming a predictor of Sacramento's success: when he allows at most two hits the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Crump was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Tyrone Archie and Darius Jenkins did most of the damage at the plate: Archie went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Jenkins scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave Archie a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Orlando Eaton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sacramento now has a winning record of 5-4. As for San Juan, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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