For the second straight game, Incline will face off against West Wendover. The Highlanders will take on the Wolverines at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Incline has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Incline is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 12-2 to West Wendover.
For West Wendover's part, Aidien Rodriguez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Rodriguez has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 15 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Adrian Perez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Markus Gonzalez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple.
West Wendover has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Incline, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
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