It was a proper cat-fight when Sage Creek faced off against San Ysidro on Wednesday. The Bobcats narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cougars 5-4. This was payback for the Bobcats, who suffered a 6-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jason Nowak looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Evan Rudnev was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those doubles marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny O'Bryan, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
The win got Sage Creek back to even at 2-2. As for San Ysidro, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Sage Creek will venture away from home to face off against Carlsbad at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for San Ysidro, they will head out to square off against Patrick Henry at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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