Baseball Recap: Medina Bobcats vs. Menard Yellowjackets
Medina waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Menard Yellowjackets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Medina also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Seth Ashley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Ashley was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Branson Wickham, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Holland Cook was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Medina's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Menard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Medina will look to defend their home field on Friday against Leakey at 4:00 p.m. Leakey is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Medina will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Menard, they will face off against Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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