Sonora was handed a seven-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Sunny Hills Lancers 4-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-2 back in March.
Robby Blaine
| 04/09/25 vs Sunny Hills | 13 |
| 03/28/25 vs Oxford Academy | 11 |
| 03/17/25 @ Reed | 11 |
| 02/19/25 vs Ocean View | 9 |
| 03/08/25 @ University | 8 |
Robby Blaine tossed a big game, striking out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Luke Crowder was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Sonora always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sunny Hills only posted an OBP of .267.
Sonora is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Sunny Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Sonora will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lancers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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