Weston Ranch waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Stagg Delta Kings out 8-7. That's two games straight that Weston Ranch has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Dominik Makinano, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Paris, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Stagg's side, Gabriel Reyes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Weston Ranch's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Stagg, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Weston Ranch will have a chance to go back-to-back against Stagg: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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