It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Lemoore ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past the Tulare Union Tribe 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Tribe: they've now won nine in a row.
Ian Snell
| 04/30/25 vs Tulare Union | 13 |
| 03/21/25 @ Tulare Union | 11 |
| 04/23/25 @ Hanford | 10 |
| 04/04/25 @ Dinuba | 10 |
| 03/01/25 @ Sanger West | 10 |
| + 3 more games |
Ian Snell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Lemoore is 4-1 when Snell posts eight or more strikeouts, but 8-9 otherwise. Snell was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tristan Puga was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Tyson Kinter, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Lemoore's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Tulare Union, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lemoore will venture away from home to square off against Mission Oak at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Tulare Union, they will head out to take on Hanford at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Bullpups have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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