Baseball Recap: Limon picks up 12th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 12:14pm

Baseball Recap: Limon Badgers vs. Rye Thunderbolts

Limon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Rye Thunderbolts onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for Limon, who have now won ten contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Not much got past Keon Bandy, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Rye off the board. Bandy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Limon got a massive performance out of Brody Scherrer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Scherrer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Cale Bennett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.

Limon's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. As for Rye, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Limon beat Rye by a score of 12-2 later that day.

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