For the second straight game, Sierra will face off against Mountain House. The Timberwolves will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Sierra: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Mountain House has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
On Wednesday, Sierra came up short against Mountain House and fell 6-1.
For Mountain House's part, Brayden Carpenter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. Carpenter has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nicholas Torres was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Abhinav Jaitly, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Mountain House was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Mountain House, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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