Baseball Recap: Allen East Mustangs vs. Jefferson Wildcats
After losing to Jefferson the last time they met, Allen East decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Allen East Mustangs came out on top against the Jefferson Wildcats by a score of 8-5 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Allen East.
The team relied heavily on Caden Hedrick, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Hedrick is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Carson Clum was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Jefferson's side, Tyler Wilkins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Karder Agner, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Allen East back to even at 4-4. As for Jefferson, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Allen East will take on Miller City at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jefferson, they will be playing at home against Elida at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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