
Tigers
04/24/25 vs Valley | 4 |
04/22/25 @ University | 0 |
04/19/25 vs Bennett | 7 |
04/15/25 vs Eaton | 9 |
04/12/25 @ Brush | 1 |
+ 6 more games |
The Sterling Tigers will take on the Silver Creek Raptors at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sterling is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Sterling needed a bit of extra time to put away Valley. They had just enough and edged out the Vikings 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Caysen Bamford, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Felzien, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Horizon by a score of 9-5 on Wednesday.
Nolan Gaccetta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nathen Canfield was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Nate Spiegel was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Sterling pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Silver Creek, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Sterling skirted past Silver Creek 7-5 in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Raptors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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