With a playoff game on the line, Escondido Charter rose to the challenge on Friday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets. The victory was nothing new for Escondido Charter as they're now sitting on six straight.
Silas Telfer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Telfer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Matthew Hydar was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Palo Verde Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Garcia, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Escondido Charter's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. As for Palo Verde Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-15-1.
Escondido Charter will head out on the road to challenge Monte Vista at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Monte Vista: 3.8, Escondido Charter: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Palo Verde Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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