For the second straight game, Sierra Lutheran will face off against Battle Mountain. The Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Longhorns at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Sierra Lutheran is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Battle Mountain on Friday. They fell just short of the Longhorns by a score of 3-2.
For Battle Mountain's part, Kail Bengoa looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Bengoa has posted since back in March.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Liam Bundrock, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Battle Mountain's win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-9. As for Sierra Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12-1.
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