Sadly, Sargent is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sierra Grande Panthers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sargent of the 17-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Sierra Grande's part, Derek Martinez was a standout: he scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Martinez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Rolando Najera was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Sargent's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sierra Grande, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Sargent will be playing at home against Trinidad at 1:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game. Trinidad is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Sargent will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Sierra Grande, they will be playing at home against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sierra Grande knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Non Varsity Opponent likes a good challenge.
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