On Friday, James Lick never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against the Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors as the James Lick Comets made off with a 12-0 win. James Lick might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Enrique Mendez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Mendez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mendez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nicolai Navarro was a standout: he scored a run and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. Humberto Ulloa was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1.
The victory made it two in a row for James Lick and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Yerba Buena, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
James Lick will head out on the road to take on Overfelt at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Overfelt will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something James Lick surely won't give up without a fight. As for Yerba Buena, they will be playing at home against Mt. Pleasant at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Pleasant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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