Baseball Recap: Holland Dutch vs. Union Red Hawks
Holland entered their tilt with Union with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Union Red Hawks 11-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Holland considering their two-run performance the game before.
Ethan Byrd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Byrd has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Byrd was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Abel Walkotten was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and an RBI. Peyton Lehman was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Holland's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-13. As for Union, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19.
Holland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Union: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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