The Sheldon Huskies will take on the Rosemont Wolverines at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Sheldon comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Sheldon fell victim to Oakmont and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Vikings.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rosemont). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Johnson a 20-0 shutout on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolverines considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Frankie Cervantes and Niko Meza were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Cervantes tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Meza tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cervantes also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Rosemont is 2-0-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-4 otherwise. At bat, Cervantes went 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Meza went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave Cervantes a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Arp, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Acosta, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Rosemont was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. They are undefeated (2-0) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Sheldon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rosemont, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4-1.
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