Baseball Recap: Satellite wins going away against Astronaut

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 12:34am

Baseball Recap: Satellite Scorpions vs. Astronaut War Eagles

In what's become a running theme this season, Satellite gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Astronaut War Eagles with a sharp 8-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Satellite as they're now sitting on three straight.

Jonathan Wolaver was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wolaver has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wolaver was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Johnny Randall, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Colton House, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.

Satellite has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Astronaut, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-12.

Satellite will square off against Astronaut on Tuesday. As for Astronaut, they will head out on the road to take on Master's Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Master's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.

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