Mather scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Prosser Falcons as the Mather Rangers made off with a 17-5 win. Considering Mather has won four contests by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mather let Wuilfredo Quintero and J'Anthony Skerrett loose on the outfield. Quintero scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Skerrett scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jadier Castillo, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Prosser's side, Ethan Velazquez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. Velazquez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jayden Perez was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Even though they lost, Prosser lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Mather's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Prosser, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Mather will head out on the road to face off against Clemente at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Clemente is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Prosser, they will be playing at home against Lake View at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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