Baseball Recap: Fredonia Lynx vs. St. Michael Cardinals
In what's become a running theme this season, Fredonia gave their fans yet another huge win in Saturday's second game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Michael Cardinals a 10-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Fredonia has won by exactly ten runs.
Isaac Sample made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Sample has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sample was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Treyston Jones was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four stolen bases, and four RBI. Domnic McConell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Fredonia pushed their record up to 4-6-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs per game. As for St. Michael, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Fredonia will look to defend their home field in Friday's first game against Red Mesa at 1:00 p.m. As for St. Michael, they will head out on the road to face off against Greyhills Academy at 2:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. St. Michael is facing Greyhills Academy at the right time seeing as Greyhills Academy is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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