Baseball Recap: Fort Cherry Rangers vs. Mapletown Maples
Fort Cherry can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on the Mapletown Maples with a sharp 16-3 win. That's more bragging rights for Fort Cherry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colton Temple was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 6.2 innings pitched. Temple has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Temple was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Matt Sieg was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Demascal, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Fort Cherry pushed their record up to 9-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mapletown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fort Cherry beat Mapletown by a score of 17-2.
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