Baseball Recap: Cyprus Pirates vs. Hunter Wolverines
Cyprus scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hunter Wolverines as the Cyprus Pirates made off with a 14-4 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Cyprus got a great performance from Dutch Visser as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Ammon Perkes relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on D.J. Oveson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Anderson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Cyprus is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Hunter, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Cyprus will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hunter: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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