Shadow Creek picked up another tournament win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Northbrook Raiders with a sharp 8-2 win. Considering the Sharks have won three contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaz Sides tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lubin Rincon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Rincon is also crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stole at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Carlos Sepulveda, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Shadow Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs over those games. Northbrook is on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Shadow Creek will challenge King at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shadow Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so King's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northbrook, they will head out on the road to take on Spring at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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