JetHawks Roar Back to Take Rubber Match
VISALIA, CA - The Rawhide held an early lead but, in what felt like a carbon copy of Visalia's four-run rally last night, Lancaster used three consecutive two-out hits to stage a four-run fifth inning and take the lead for good. They'd tack on insurance in the sixth and eighth
VISALIA, CA - The Rawhide held an early lead but, in what felt like a carbon copy of Visalia's four-run rally last night, Lancaster used three consecutive two-out hits to stage a four-run fifth inning and take the lead for good. They'd tack on insurance in the sixth and eighth to beat the Rawhide 8-2.
Rawhide starter
Stapler (L, 0-3) had worked through four strong innings before the fifth and lasted through six innings while allowing a career-high six runs on nine hits. He struck out four and walked one.
Serven put up his first career four-hit game for Lancaster (51-51/18-14) and scored two runs while driving in one.
Both runs of offense for Visalia (50-52/13-19) came on solo home runs from
JetHawks starter
The Rawhide have now lost five consecutive series and are back to a season-low two games below the .500 mark.
Visalia his the road for a three-game series against Inland Empire tomorrow. First pitch is slated for 7:05 PM and will feature Rawhide RHP
The Visalia Rawhide are a professional baseball team in the Class A Advanced California League and are the only professional sports team in Tulare and Kings counties. The team has been an affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks since 2007 and is entering their 72nd year of play in 2018. The Rawhide renovated their home at Recreation Ballpark in 2009 and have since become the largest gathering of individuals in Tulare County, having set an attendance record for the seventh time in the past eight seasons in 2017. In 2018, the Rawhide look to continue their reputation for hosting competitive baseball while providing affordable family entertainment. To be a part of the 2018 Visalia Rawhide season, please contact the Visalia Rawhide Ticket Office at 559.732.4433, visit us online at rawhidebaseball.com, or follow us on Facebook (TheRawhide), Instagram (@VisaliaRawhide), and Twitter (@VisaliaRawhide).