Baseball Recap: Mishawaka Cavemen vs. Goshen RedHawks
Mishawaka scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Goshen RedHawks 13-5. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Brady Gallo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gage Spychalski, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Will Hartzke, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Goshen's side, Kaden Witty and Braxton Cline did some serious damage despite the final result: Witty went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Cline scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Damian Castillo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Mishawaka has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Goshen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Mishawaka will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South Bend Riley at 11:00 a.m. Mishawaka is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Goshen, they will head out on the road to face off against Plymouth at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Plymouth has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.13 runs per game on average), something Goshen will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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