Baseball Recap: Robinson's Luck Changes for the Better on Wednesday

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Teutopolis, Robinson was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the South Knox Spartans 9-8. The victory was some much needed relief for the Maroons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Reese Baker looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk any time he's pitched this season.

Brysen Legg

Runs (Career)

04/16/25 vs South Knox	2
04/09/25 @ Mattoon	1
04/07/25 vs Red Hill	1
03/22/25 vs Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin	1
03/22/25 vs Carmi-White County	1

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brysen Legg, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylon Murray, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Robinson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Robinson now has a winning record of 6-5. As for South Knox, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Robinson will host Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Knox, they will welcome Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.