Baseball Recap: Seneca wins going away against Jamestown

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 7:28am

Baseball Recap: Seneca Bobcats vs. Jamestown Muskies

Seneca's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They blew past the Jamestown Muskies 18-2. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Seneca has managed all season.

Lucas Rupp was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Rupp has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rupp was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Sean DeMauri was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Greg Rupp, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Jamestown's side, Cole Ternent made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Seneca is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Jamestown, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-12-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seneca will take on Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jamestown, they will be playing at home against Sharpsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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