The Truckee Wolverines will take on the South Tahoe Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
South Tahoe will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Truckee extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Wolverines put the hurt on Wooster with a sharp 9-3 victory. Considering the Wolverines have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Kevin Cabrera made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 6.1 innings pitched. Cabrera was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Jackson Wicks was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Logan Arata was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Tahoe). They blew past Sparks 20-1 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for South Tahoe and bumps their season record up to 3-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Truckee, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Truckee beat South Tahoe 5-0 in their previous meeting last Saturday. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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