Baseball Recap: Victor turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 6:52pm

Baseball Recap: Victor Blue Devils vs. Penfield Patriots

There's no place like home for Victor, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They skirted past the Penfield Patriots 7-6. Victor's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

For Penfield's part, Corey Weiss was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Weiss has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Travis Bush and Jace Crawford did some serious damage despite the final result: Bush got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI, while Crawford scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nick Masters, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Victor's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-3. As for Penfield, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Victor beat Penfield by a score of 12-4.

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