It was close, but on Monday the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears sidestepped the Templeton Eagles for a 4-2 win.
Sierra Pacific saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cristian Flores, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Sierra Pacific hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Templeton struck out seven times.
Sierra Pacific has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Templeton, they moved to 8-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Sierra Pacific has already played their next game, a 7-4 loss against Central Valley Christian on the 2nd. As for Templeton, they will take on San Luis Obispo at 4:30 p.m. on the 8th. The Eagles are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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