Baseball Recap: Springfield Yellow Jackets vs. Kirkwood Cobras
It was a good run, but Springfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-6 walloping at the hands of the Kirkwood Cobras. Springfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kirkwood apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Ty'Tuan "Allen" Dickerson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Springfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Kirkwood, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Springfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Northeast at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kirkwood, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-5 victory vs. West Creek on the 19th.
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