Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sandy Valley's offense. They fell victim to a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Indian Springs Thunderbirds on Tuesday. Sandy Valley's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Indian Springs' part, Ethan Ferrumpau-Perez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Ferrumpau-Perez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ferrumpau-Perez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Indian Springs got a massive performance out of Adam Groeblinghoff, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases. Groeblinghoff is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Logen Blood, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
Sandy Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Indian Springs, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
While Sandy Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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