Baseball Recap: Chiles Timberwolves vs. Maclay Marauders
Chiles won against Menendez last Saturday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Chiles Timberwolves put the hurt on the Maclay Marauders with a sharp 10-4 win. Chiles' victory was all the more impressive since Maclay was averaging only 3.27 runs allowed on the season.
Cale Cox tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Gabe Del Fuoco was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Correa, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Maclay's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Wagnon, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Wagnon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Chiles has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Maclay, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chiles will take on Cairo at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chiles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Cairo's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maclay, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Jefferson County at 4:00 p.m.
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