There's no place like home for Silverado, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Granite Hills Cougars by a score of 6-2 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Silverado also won the last time the pair played on March 7th.
Silverado got a great performance from Jace Weiss as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Steven Gomez came in to relieve Weiss and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his two innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Silverado let Jayden Pauling and Isaac Ramirez loose on the outfield. Pauling scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Ramirez went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Uriel Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Silverado pushed their record up to 6-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Granite Hills, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
Silverado will have a chance to go back-to-back against Granite Hills: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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