Baseball Recap: Limon finds playoff glory versus Ignacio

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 4:48pm

Baseball Recap: Limon Badgers vs. Ignacio Bobcats

With a playoff game on the line, Limon rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Ignacio Bobcats with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Limon, who have now won 18 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Jordan Rockwell and Keon Bandy were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Rockwell struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Bandy didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Rockwell scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Bandy scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Haflich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

On Ignacio's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phillip Quintana, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

The win for Limon keeps them at an undefeated 24-0. As for Ignacio, their loss dropped their record down to 18-7.

As of now, neither Limon nor Ignacio have any future games scheduled.

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