Baseball Recap: Marion Local Flyers vs. New Knoxville Rangers
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Marion Local brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against the New Knoxville Rangers on Friday as the Marion Local Flyers made off with a 14-1 victory. Marion Local's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ian Rindler made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Rindler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Kamden Eifert looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Hayden Poeppelman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Damon Cramer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Marion Local's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for New Knoxville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Marion Local didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-5 defeat vs. Shawnee on the 13th. New Knoxville has also already played their next game, a 12-0 victory against Houston on the 13th.
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