Paso Robles scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 21-3 margin over the Orcutt Academy Spartans. The win was familiar territory for Paso Robles who now have five in a row.
Xander Hermanson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hermanson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Paso Robles got a massive performance out of Jaiden Soboleski, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Kenyon Rickson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
On Orcutt Academy's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malakai Corona, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Paso Robles is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Orcutt Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-15.
Paso Robles will head out on the road to take on Lompoc at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Orcutt Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Templeton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Templeton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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