After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wooster, Fernley was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the South Tahoe Vikings out 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fernley also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Spencer Pryor was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Nikko Pryor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On South Tahoe's side, Kyle Herrera was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Herrera was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Marcus Haven made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cooper Richey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, South Tahoe kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Fernley's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for South Tahoe, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Fernley will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Tahoe: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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