Sandalwood can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Baldwin Indians and snuck past 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sandalwood also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2018.
Trenton Baskin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Sandalwood's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reid Linsangan, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Dalton Tibbetts, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Baldwin didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sandalwood only tossed three.
The win got Sandalwood back to even at 8-8. As for Baldwin, they dropped their record down to 10-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandalwood will take on Stanton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Stanton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Baldwin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Orange Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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