Sage Creek was the 3-1 winner over Fallbrook when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Sage Creek Bobcats fell just short of the Fallbrook Warriors by a score of 8-7 on Friday.
Zac Petersen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Sutton Bassett was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Sage Creek was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fallbrook only posted a batting average of .227.
On Fallbrook's side, Austen Baker was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Dent, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Sage Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-11-1 record this season. As for Fallbrook, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-18.
Sage Creek will head out on the road to challenge Westview at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Sage Creek has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fallbrook, they will be playing at home against Poway at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Poway will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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