Sherman Oaks CES came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Fulton Jaguars with a sharp 12-1 victory. With that win, Sherman Oaks CES brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Anthony Medrano was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Medrano was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Nikola Petrinac was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Mason Brooks was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Sherman Oaks CES is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Fulton, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Northridge Academy the next time they take the field. Sherman Oaks CES will head out to face Northridge Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, while Fulton will head out to face them at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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