Exeter entered their tilt with Tulare Union with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Tulare Union The Tribe on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Exeter, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Logan Montano made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Montano has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Montano was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Gunnar Lentz and Tyler Trimble did most of the damage at the plate: Lentz went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Trimble scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cade McElmoyl, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Exeter's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. As for Tulare Union, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-19.
Exeter will head out on the road to face off against Immanuel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Immanuel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Tulare Union, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Dinuba at 7:00 p.m.
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