Baseball Recap: Exeter Monarchs vs. Immanuel Eagles
Exeter can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Immanuel Eagles as the Exeter Monarchs made off with a 15-8 victory. The win was nothing new for Exeter as they're now sitting on five straight.
Miles Munger made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Munger has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Munger was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three runs.
In other batting news, Exeter let Ruben Ruiz and Cade McElmoyl loose on the outfield. Ruiz scored five runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while McElmoyl went 2-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Trimble, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Immanuel's side, SJ Ramirez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucas Pettitt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Exeter's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Immanuel, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8.
Exeter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Immanuel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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