Lynbrook had lost six straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 4-13 to make it seven. They came up short against the Evergreen Valley Cougars, falling 10-4. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2015.
Lynbrook saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Akira Gok, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Evergreen Valley, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-9. They not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since March 20th (when they won 9-1).
On Evergreen Valley's side, Jacob Cambra was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Cambra has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Vince Garcia was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Lam, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lynbrook will challenge Saratoga at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Evergreen Valley, they will head out to square off against Monte Vista Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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