Sierra Lutheran won the last time they faced Battle Mountain and things went their way on Saturday too. The Falcons had just enough and edged out the Longhorns 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted against the Longhorns since April 12, 2024.
Anton Granata
| 03/21/26 vs Incline | 6 |
| 03/17/26 @ Incline | 3 |
| 04/11/26 vs Battle Mountain | 2 |
| 03/14/26 @ North Tahoe | 2 |
| 03/10/26 vs North Tahoe | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Sierra Lutheran let Shaun Castro and Anton Granata run wild. Castro went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Granata went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Sierra Lutheran is 3-1 when Granata posts two or more stolen bases, but 6-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Noah Ramirez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Sierra Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Battle Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-16.
Sierra Lutheran has already played their next matchup, a 14-0 win against Virginia City on the 14th. As for Battle Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-6 victory against Incline on the 17th.
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