Templeton waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Paso Robles Bearcats 7-5. This was payback for Templeton, who suffered a 19-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Colby Sims tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Raab was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Luke Stetz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Paso Robles' side, Talen Freitas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kade Mitchell, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Templeton pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for Paso Robles, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Templeton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Paso Robles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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