Baseball Recap: Laurel Hill Hoboes vs. Baker Gators
Laurel Hill lost against Baker back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Laurel Hill Hoboes suffered a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of the Baker Gators.
Laurel Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Degraaf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Baker's side, Judah Morse made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Morse has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Morse was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Baker got a massive performance out of Joel Morse, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Maddox Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Laurel Hill has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Baker, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Laurel Hill will head out on the road to challenge Bethlehem at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Baker, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Ponce De Leon, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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