Baseball Recap: Saegertown picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:59pm

Baseball Recap: Saegertown Panthers vs. Eisenhower Knights

In what's become a running theme this season, Saegertown gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Eisenhower Knights 15-5. The win was nothing new for Saegertown as they're now sitting on four straight.

DeMarcus Manning was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Manning has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Manning was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Wyatt Burchill was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Blake Leslie, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Eisenhower's side, Camron Jakubczak was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.

Saegertown pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Eisenhower, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.

Saegertown will head out on the road to take on Cambridge Springs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eisenhower, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Maplewood at 4:30 p.m.

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