Baseball Recap: Lima Senior Spartans vs. Waite Indians
Lima Senior scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Waite Indians as the Lima Senior Spartans made off with an 18-3 win. That's more bragging rights for Lima Senior, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cooper Twining spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caiden Crawford and Clay Jordan did most of the damage at the plate: Crawford scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Jordan scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmanuel Jokinen-Rutz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Lima Senior's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Waite, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Lima Senior will have a chance to go back-to-back against Waite: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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