Baseball Recap: Greeneview Rams vs. Xenia Buccaneers
Greeneview's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Xenia Buccaneers with a sharp 14-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for Greeneview, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Keegan Phillips made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Phillips was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Landon Gardner was excellent, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Max Penrod, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
The win got Greeneview back to even at 1-1. As for Xenia, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greeneview is on the road again on Monday to play Southeastern Local at 5:00 p.m. As for Xenia, they will take on Troy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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