
Golden Bears
04/21/25 @ Johnson City | 26-2 |
04/18/25 @ Binghamton | 21-0 |
04/17/25 vs Binghamton | 20-0 |
04/14/25 @ Binghamton | 19-0 |
Vestal entered their tilt with Johnson City on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 26-2 margin over the Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Golden Bears also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Landon Pancoast made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Vestal got a massive performance out of Ben Tanton, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Tanton has been hot recently, having also posted three or more hits the last three times he's played. Colin Fimbres was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Vestal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .712. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .510 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Vestal pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 22.0 runs over those games. As for Johnson City, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Vestal will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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