Falcons Dominate Opening Game Against Sacramento City: A Thrilling Start to Series

Folsom - The clash between the Folsom Lake College Falcons and the Sacramento City College Panthers ignited the diamond with fervor as the teams embarked on the first game of a high-stakes 3-game series. With the home advantage firmly in their grip, the Falcons were eager to set the tone for the series.

Sacramento City showed early promise, stamping their authority in the second inning with Dylan Drake's RBI single, swiftly followed by Gabe Petrucelli's contribution, pushing the Panthers into a 2-0 lead.

However, the Falcons responded with resilience. In the third inning, they orchestrated a spectacular offensive surge. Michael Ryan's fielder's choice initiated the scoring spree, while Nate Vargas's triple added fuel to the fire, propelling Folsom Lake into the lead with a 3-2 advantage. Max Debiec and Tyler Allen further bolstered their team's position with key hits, extending the lead to 6-2.

Folsom Lake didn't ease off the gas pedal. Quincy Malbrough's RBI single in the sixth inning reinforced their dominance, stretching the lead to 9-2.

Despite a late surge from Sacramento City, highlighted by Jackson Blakley's RBI single in the ninth inning, Folsom Lake stood firm, securing a hard-fought 10-6 victory in a game filled with momentum swings and stellar performances.

Upcoming Games

Thursday, March 14^th in Sacramento against Sacramento City College at 5:00 pm

Friday, March 15^th in Folsom against Sacramento City College at 5:00 pm

Tuesday, March 19^th in Folsom against Cosumnes River College at 2:00 pm

Thursday, March 21^st in Sacramento against Cosumnes River College at 2:00 pm

Friday, March 22^nd in Folsom against Cosumnes River College at 2:00 pm

Tuesday, March 26^th in Quincy against Feather River College at 2:00 pm

Tuesday, April 2^nd in Folsom against Modesto Junior College at 2:00 pm