Baseball Recap: Caston has no trouble against Triton

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 12:15am

Baseball Recap: Caston Comets vs. Triton Trojans

Caston scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Triton Trojans with a sharp 13-3 victory. This was payback for Caston, who suffered a 6-4 loss the last time these two teams met.

Pete DuVall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). DuVall has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. DuVall was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Lance Hanna was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Caleb Stinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Triton's side, Lucas Kaufman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.

Caston's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Triton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Caston will have a chance to go back-to-back against Triton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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