Baseball Recap: Orland Trojans vs. Corning Cardinals
Orland put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Corning Cardinals an 8-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for Orland as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Garin Mcnary was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mcnary was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Zach Story and Luke Schager did most of the damage at the plate: Story scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Schager scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Isaac Orozco, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Orland's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Corning, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12-1 record this season.
Orland will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hamilton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Corning, they will be playing at home against Orland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Orland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Corning's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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