Royal came into Friday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Rio Mesa Spartans on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Royal also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Caden Sramek made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Sramek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Zachary Nagy was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Royal's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-12. As for Rio Mesa, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9-1.
Royal does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rio Mesa, they will head out on the road to face off against Santa Paula at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Santa Paula's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Rio Mesa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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