Baseball Recap: J.L. Mann Patriots vs. Mauldin Mavericks
J.L. Mann won the last time they faced Mauldin, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The J.L. Mann Patriots walked away with a 9-4 win over the Mauldin Mavericks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for J.L. Mann.
Caleb Gregory made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gregory has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gregory was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. McLeod Darnell was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
J.L. Mann's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10. As for Mauldin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
J.L. Mann will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mauldin: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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