
Lakers
02/28/25 @ Excel Christian | 10-4 |
02/28/25 vs Virginia City | 11-4 |
02/27/25 vs Sierra Lutheran | 10-2 |
05/03/24 vs Battle Mountain | 5-2 |
04/30/24 @ Incline | 16-3 |
North Tahoe put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Excel Christian Warriors 10-4. Fans of the Lakers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Brody Mitchell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Mitchell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Mitchell is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stole at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leyton Roberts, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one triple. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Carlos Ruiz was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
North Tahoe's record now sits at 3-0. As for Excel Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Looking ahead, North Tahoe will face off against Pershing County at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Excel Christian, they will challenge Silver Stage at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Silver Stage knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Excel Christian likes a good challenge.
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