San Juan had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came out on top against the Bayfield Wolverines by a score of 10-6. For San Juan, this counts as revenge for the 11-2 defeat Bayfield walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2019.
Corbin Middleton made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Middleton was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, San Juan got a massive performance out of Cooper Palmer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Brody Bilbao was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Bayfield's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tavian Box, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Cornelia, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
San Juan is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Bayfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Juan will take on Grand County at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bayfield, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Montezuma-Cortez at 11:00 a.m. on May 11th.
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