It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Kerman ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears 4-3. This was a revenge matchup for Kerman, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-3 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Kerman saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Steven Luna, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gilbert Acosta, who scored a run and stole a base.
On Sierra Pacific's side, Landon McKee was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Nico Trejo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Kerman has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Sierra Pacific, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kerman will take on Washington Union at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sierra Pacific, they will head out on the road to face off against Hanford West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sierra Pacific is facing Hanford West at the right time seeing as Hanford West is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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