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03/01/25 @ Pershing County | 16 |
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03/29/25 @ Pershing County | 14 |
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Yerington had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victors by a 15-7 margin over the North Tahoe Lakers on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 20 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Yerington got a great performance from Toby Juarez as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Juarez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyson Shramek was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brent Brinkley, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Yerington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive contests.
Yerington's victory was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for North Tahoe, they moved to 18-7 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Yerington beat the Lakers by a score of 15-8 later that day.
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