Baseball Recap: Weir Red Riders vs. Union Local Jets
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Weir ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the Union Local Jets. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Weir considering their two-run performance the game before.
Damir Mowder and Aleks Zanieski did most of the damage at the plate: Mowder scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Zanieski scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Colson Kimmel, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Weir now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Union Local, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Weir will head out on the road to square off against East Fairmont at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Fairmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Weir's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Union Local, they will head out on the road to challenge River at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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