Baseball Game Recap: Kearny Komets vs. Crawford Colts

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 3:03pm

Baseball Recap: Kearny Komets vs. Crawford Colts

Kearny scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They never let the Crawford Colts onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory. With that win, Kearny brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.

Ansel Eaton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Eaton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laird Eaton, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and a double. Benecio Gonzalez Kim was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 4-for-5.

On Crawford's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Placencia, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

The victory (which was Kearny's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-8. As for Crawford, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home.

Kearny will have a chance to go back-to-back against Crawford: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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