Sterling saw some tournament action on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Silver Creek Raptors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Robbie Carrasco made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Carrasco was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Memphis Dempcy was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Aiden Ortega was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Sterling's record now sits at 2-0. As for Silver Creek, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Sterling wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-2 win against La Junta on the 28th. As for Silver Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-0 victory against Hoehne on the 28th.
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