Baseball Recap: Danbury Lakers vs. Woodmore Wildcats
There's no place like home for Danbury, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top against the Woodmore Wildcats by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
Elijah Hatfield made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hatfield has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hatfield was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Logan Shepherd was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Danny Carroll, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Danbury's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Woodmore, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Danbury will be playing at home against Calvert at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvert's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Danbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodmore, they will head out on the road to square off against Gibsonburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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