Baseball Recap: Sickles Gryphons vs. Largo Packers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sickles had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Largo Packers with a sharp 16-6 win. Sickles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
Cameron Guise was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Guise has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Guise was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other pitching news, Nick Hartley looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Jordan Yost was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Ross, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
On Largo's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyson Davis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sickles' victory bumped their record up to 21-7. As for Largo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-11.
Sickles will be playing at home against Gaither at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gaither will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Sickles surely won't give up without a fight. Largo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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