Baseball Recap: Tulelake Triumphs

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Previous 6 Games

04/09/26 - Home	8-7 W
04/09/26 - Home	12-13 L
03/17/25 - Away	10-5 W
03/17/25 - Away	12-7 W
03/23/23 - Home	0-12 L
03/23/23 - Home	0-10 L

Tulelake posted their closest win since May 1, 2025 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the Bonanza Antlers. This was a revenge game for the Honkers: when they faced off against the Antlers on Thursday, they had to take a 13-12 defeat.

Tulelake let Jesse Hilton and Rafael Hernandez run wild. Hilton went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Hernandez went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Izmael Perez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.

Tulelake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.

Tulelake's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Bonanza, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Tulelake and Bonanza will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Honkers will square off against rival Hayfork at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bonanza is set to challenge their familiar foe Riddle at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.