Preview: Hermann Bearcats vs. Mexico Bulldogs
Hermann has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mexico Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
After soaring to 14 runs the game before, Hermann were a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Owensville.
Meanwhile, while Mexico put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Marshall. Mexico was the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Marshall. Mexico's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kaden Benne made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Benne has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Benne was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaydon Eldridge, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sam Ryan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hermann's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mexico, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
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