Fallbrook was the 7-5 winner over Sage Creek when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Fallbrook Warriors fell just short of the Sage Creek Bobcats by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday.
For Sage Creek's part, Porter Rovin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. Rovin has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Joey Hayes, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. Zac Petersen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Fallbrook dropped their record down to 7-18 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Sage Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fallbrook beat Sage Creek by a score of 8-7.
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