Twelve Bridges had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They never let the Las Plumas Thunderbirds onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Twelve Bridges' victory was all the more impressive since Las Plumas was averaging only 3.43 runs allowed on the season.
Diego Castro looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Twelve Bridges let James Romanov and Logan Sanders loose on the outfield. Romanov got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run, while Sanders went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Whitesides, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Twelve Bridges has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Las Plumas, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6.
Twelve Bridges will head out on the road to take on Bella Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Las Plumas, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gridley at 5:00 p.m. Las Plumas is on a 13-game streak of home wins, Gridley a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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