Baseball Recap: Dynamic duo of Jacob Jones and Mason Sherwin lead Karns City to victory

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 1:22pm

Baseball Recap: Karns City Gremlins vs. Keystone Panthers

Karns City stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They beat the Keystone Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. The win was familiar territory for Karns City who now have three in a row.

Mason Sherwin and Jacob Jones made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Sherwin didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Jones pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Sherwin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Sherwin went 2-for-2 with three RBI, while Jones went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.

In other batting news, Troy Nagel and Adam Manuel did most of the damage at the plate: Nagel went 3-for-3 with three RBI, while Manuel scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hobie Bartoe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Karns City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Keystone, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Karns City will head out on the road to face off against Moniteau at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Keystone, they will be playing at home against Clarion Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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