
Sabercats
04/18/25 vs ALA - Anthem South | 17 |
04/11/25 vs Joseph City | 15 |
03/25/25 @ ALA - Ironwood | 13 |
02/28/25 vs Miami | 12 |
04/12/25 vs Monument Valley | 11 |
San Tan Foothills had lost six games at home dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 5-15 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the ALA - Anthem South Titans. The Sabercats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nik Lobanov looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Layton McCombs, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cody Tipple, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
San Tan Foothills always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .718. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
As for ALA - Anthem South, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly ten runs.
On ALA - Anthem South's side, Josh Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Liam Wilson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, San Tan Foothills will head out on the road to challenge Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for ALA - Anthem South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Veritas Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Titans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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