Bears
| 04/11/25 @ Fall River | 13 |
| 04/04/25 vs Weed | 12 |
| 03/04/25 @ Corning | 12 |
| 03/24/25 @ Yreka | 6 |
| 03/06/25 vs Willows | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mt. Shasta). Everything went their way against the Fall River Bulldogs on Friday as they made off with a 13-2 victory. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Nick Mangrum was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Mt. Shasta's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 4-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Porteous, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sabyn Solus, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Mt. Shasta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fall River only posted an OBP of .400.
Mt. Shasta's record now sits at 6-7. As for Fall River, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mt. Shasta beat the Bulldogs by a score of 6-1 later that day.
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