Baseball Recap: Goshen falls despite strong effort from Ryen Diaz

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 8:26am

Baseball Recap: Goshen RedHawks vs. Warsaw Tigers

Goshen lost against Warsaw back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Goshen RedHawks fell just short of the Warsaw Tigers by a score of 6-5. Goshen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ryen Diaz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.

On the hitting side, Braxton Cline was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

On Warsaw's side, Reed Nelson tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Nelson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Warsaw let Grady Nelson and Cohen Heady loose on the outfield. Nelson scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Heady scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Warsaw, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.

Goshen will head out on the road to challenge Westview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Westview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Warsaw, they will head out on the road to take on Rochester at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Warsaw's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Rochester's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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