The Sage Creek Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Fallbrook Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sage Creek's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Fallbrook's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sage Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fallbrook and snuck past 3-1.
Porter Rovin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Joey Hayes was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Zac Petersen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sage Creek's victory bumped their record up to 14-10-1. As for Fallbrook, they dropped their record down to 7-18 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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