Baseball Recap: Roncalli Jets vs. Two Rivers Purple Raiders
Roncalli waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Two Rivers Purple Raiders onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Roncalli also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Landon Chalupny was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Chalupny has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chalupny was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Chalupny wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sawyer Van Drisse, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Two Rivers' side, Chase Rohrer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
Roncalli's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Two Rivers, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Roncalli will head out on the road to face off against Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Two Rivers, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Plymouth at 11:00 a.m.
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