Baseball Recap: Yuma vs. Sedgwick County Cougars
Yuma entered their tilt with Sedgwick County with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Sedgwick County Cougars 13-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yuma also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Lennox Huwa and Christian Thomson did most of the damage at the plate: Huwa scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5, while Thomson went 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Silas Baucke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Sedgwick County's side, Roman Kirk was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Kirk was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tate Renquist made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Brady Mollendor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Yuma's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Sedgwick County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Yuma beat Sedgwick County by a score of 20-10 later that day.
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