Florence had lost three straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 7-14 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Salida Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 back in April.
As for Salida, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-10 record. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by eight runs or more this season.
For Salida's part, Bryce Rodrigue was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Rodrigue has become a key player for the Spartans: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Anthony Taverna, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Florence does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Salida, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 17-7 win against Woodland Park on the 13th.
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