Baseball Recap: Pinkston Extends Winning Streak to Four

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

02/28/25 vs Eastern Hills	29
04/08/25 @ Roosevelt	20
04/01/25 vs Wilmer-Hutchins	16
03/25/25 vs Carter	15
03/13/25 @ Conrad	14

Pinkston had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Roosevelt Mustangs as they made off with a 21-1 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.

Luis Escorche made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Pinkston is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-8 otherwise. Escorche was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs.

In other batting news, Pinkston got a massive performance out of Eric Pasillas, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The Vikings are undefeated when Pasillas posts two or more runs, but 6-9 otherwise. Leonel Rico was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Pinkston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Roosevelt only posted an OBP of .250.

Pinkston now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Roosevelt, they dropped their record down to 0-13 with the loss, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.

Pinkston will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mustangs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.