Baseball Recap: Kearny Komets vs. High Tech SD Storm
Kearny won against Hoover last Friday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Kearny Komets never let the High Tech SD Storm onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Kearny who now have three in a row.
Laird Eaton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Eaton has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Eaton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Eaton wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Duffy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Duffy is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
On High Tech SD's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nano Acevedo, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
The win got Kearny back to even at 8-8. As for High Tech SD, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Kearny will head out on the road to take on Crawford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kearny is facing Crawford at the right time seeing as Crawford is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for High Tech SD, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hoover at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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