Baseball Recap: Jimtown Jimmies vs. LaVille Lancers
Jimtown can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against the LaVille Lancers as the Jimtown Jimmies made off with a 13-2 victory. Jimtown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brodric Kaler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Kaler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Christman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Mason Armstrong was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Like Jimtown, LaVille also got a great game from a two-way player: Lucas Plummer. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Plummer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Plummer wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braedyn Foster, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win was the third in a row for Jimtown, bringing their record for this year to 5-3. As for LaVille, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Jimtown will take on Glenn at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Glenn is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for LaVille, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Culver Community at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. LaVille is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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