Baseball Recap: Loretto Mustangs vs. Lewis County Panthers
There's no place like home for Loretto, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. They never let the Lewis County Panthers onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Loretto, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Daniel was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Daniel has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Daniel was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Daniel wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Traglia, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Casen Springer was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Lewis County's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Bean, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Loretto's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Lewis County, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2.
Loretto will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lewis County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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