Baseball Recap: Amundsen Vikings vs. Clemente Wildcats
Amundsen can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Clemente Wildcats as the Amundsen Vikings made off with a 21-3 win. Amundsen's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Henry Kalmus tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Amundsen let Patrick O'Keefe and Pierce Bakker loose on the outfield. O'Keefe went 3-for-4 with five RBI and three runs, while Bakker went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Luca Marsh, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Clemente's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Semja Beecham, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Amundsen is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Clemente, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Amundsen will have a chance to go back-to-back against Clemente: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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