Summit Shasta has been on the road for six straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the San Jose Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, everything went Summit Shasta's way against North Valley Baptist as Summit Shasta made off with a 12-4 victory. That looming 12-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Summit Shasta yet this season.
Milo Jung made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Jung was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Caden Frost was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Marquez Moyrong, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, San Jose got the win against Yerba Buena on Friday by a conclusive 14-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for San Jose.
Like Summit Shasta, San Jose also got a great game from a two-way player: Krish Ian Dilidili,. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Dilidili, was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Timothy Sinks was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Cypress Funes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Summit Shasta now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for San Jose, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Summit Shasta has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like San Jose struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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