
Panthers
05/02/25 @ Reedley | 4-0 |
04/30/25 vs Reedley | 9-6 |
04/25/25 vs Exeter | 3-0 |
04/23/25 @ Exeter | 5-2 |
04/16/25 vs Crater | 8-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Washington Union extended their winning streak to seven on Friday, bumping their season record up to 20-5 in the process. They never let the Reedley Pirates get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-6 on Wednesday.
Trey Morris made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davin Finderup, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Another player making a difference was Cole Roth, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Reedley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Reedley's side, Braden Ortiz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Washington Union will square off against rival Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Panthers have won four straight at home, while the Bears won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Meanwhile, Reedley is set to challenge their familiar foe Exeter at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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