Baseball Recap: Sperry Pirates vs. Holland Hall Dutch
Sperry has not done well against Holland Hall recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the Sperry Pirates' way against the Holland Hall Dutch as the Sperry Pirates made off with an 11-4 win. The victory was nothing new for Sperry as they're now sitting on three straight.
Dakota Angielski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Angielski has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Angielski was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Mcguire, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Brady Benham was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 2-for-4.
Sperry has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Holland Hall, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sperry is on the road again on Thursday to play Oktaha at 12:00 p.m. Oktaha's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Sperry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Holland Hall, they will head out on the road to square off against Rejoice Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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