Baseball Recap: West Central Area Knights vs. Upsala/Swanville Patriots
Sadly, West Central Area is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They suffered a tough 7-0 loss at the hands of the Upsala/Swanville Patriots on Thursday. West Central Area was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Upsala/Swanville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2018.
For Upsala/Swanville's part, Hunter Moore and Bryce Binek made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Moore pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Binek pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Moore scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Binek scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Daniel Kokett looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Jack Primus was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple.
West Central Area's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Upsala/Swanville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
West Central Area will be playing in front of their home fans against Montevideo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Upsala/Swanville, they will head out on the road to square off against Milaca at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Upsala/Swanville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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