Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yreka). They put the hurt on the Phoenix Pirates with a sharp 21-7 victory on Saturday. With that win, the Miners brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Gabe Gregg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Zane Vann
| 03/29/25 vs Phoenix | 4 |
| 03/22/25 vs McKinleyville | 3 |
| 05/02/24 @ West Valley | 3 |
| 03/10/25 @ Shasta | 2 |
| 03/09/24 vs Oroville | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zane Vann, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Brody Zediker was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Yreka was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .679. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Yreka now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Phoenix, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Yreka wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 4-1 loss against West Valley on the 3rd. Phoenix has also already played their next contest (against Eagle Point), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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