Baseball Preview: Biggsville West Central Heat vs. Macomb Bombers
The Biggsville West Central Heat will head out on the road to challenge the Macomb Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Biggsville West Central will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Biggsville West Central is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 15-11 to Galva on Monday.
Alex McGraw led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Gibb, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Biggsville West Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Macomb got themselves on the board against Astoria/VIT on Monday, but Astoria/VIT never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 12-0 win. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Macomb this season.
Jaxon Barclay tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Nick Elbe was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. David Simmons was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Biggsville West Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Macomb, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
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