Baseball Preview: Satellite Scorpions vs. Astronaut War Eagles
Satellite is 8-2 against Astronaut since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Satellite Scorpions will face off against the Astronaut War Eagles. Satellite's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Astronaut's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Satellite gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Astronaut as Satellite made off with an 8-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Satellite as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jonathan Wolaver made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wolaver has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wolaver was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Johnny Randall, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Colton House was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Satellite has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Astronaut, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13.
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