Baseball Recap: Florin Panthers vs. Johnson Warriors
Florin put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Johnson Warriors as the Florin Panthers made off with an 18-4 win. The victory was nothing new for Florin as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Jordan Wilson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Wilson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Florin got a massive performance out of Martin Vega, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tim James, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Johnson's side, Tony Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Florin's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for Johnson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Florin will have a chance to go back-to-back against Johnson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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