Escalon scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Riverbank Bruins 23-2. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Escalon with their most commanding win of the season.
Josh Fiori and Ian Burk made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Fiori tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Burk pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Fiori has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Fiori scored three runs while going 2-for-5, while Burk scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Escalon got a massive performance out of Jamin Miller, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Runnels, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Escalon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-8 record this season. As for Riverbank, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Escalon will have a chance to go back-to-back against Riverbank: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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