After low-scoring totals in their previous three contest, Green River brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Wendover Wildcats on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pirates as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jason Hernandez made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hernandez was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in August of 2024.
In other batting news, Skyler Davis was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Quintana, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Pirates
| 08/30/25 vs Wendover | 59.4% |
| 08/08/25 vs Pinnacle | 41.2% |
| 08/22/25 vs Wayne | 40% |
| 08/30/25 @ Altamont | 35.5% |
| 08/12/25 @ Altamont | 27.6% |
Green River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Green River's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Wendover, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Green River will welcome Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Buffalos' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wendover, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Altamont at 3:30 p.m.
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