Baseball Eclipses 30-Win Mark with 12-3 Victory over Redwoods to Sweep Series
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Butte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
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Redwoods | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Eureka, Calif. - The Butte baseball team eclipsed the 30-win mark for the first time since 2019 in the 12-3 win over Redwoods on Saturday afternoon. The sweep of the five-game series is the third for the Roadrunners this year.
Freshman Jason Olsen led the way for the team at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a pair of runs and RBI. Sophomores Connor Pawlowski and Danelle Daniels both recorded a double, while sophomore Ryan McCarthy went yard. Daniels, sophomore Landon Gomes, and freshman Carter Lyons also earned multi-hit games with McCarthy and Lyons tallying a pair of RBI each.
Sophomore Caleb Schaeffer (3-1) earned the win in relief on the hill, tossing five complete scoreless innings, allowing only a couple of hits while fanning nine.
Butte (30-4, 18-2) heads to Lassen next for a trio of contests starting on Friday, Apr. 21 at 2 p.m.