Baseball Preview: Stevenson Patriots vs. McCracken County Mustangs
The Stevenson Patriots are on the road again on Wednesday to play the McCracken County Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Stevenson earned an 8-5 victory over Dundee-Crown.
Ben Fawcett looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Nick Rayyan and Frank Costabile did most of the damage at the plate: Rayyan scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Costabile went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Joe Dolenga was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, McCracken County put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Munster as McCracken County made off with a 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for McCracken County.
Stevenson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for McCracken County, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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