Baseball Recap: Stratton Eagles vs. Wiley Panthers
In what's become a running theme this season, Stratton gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wiley Panthers with a sharp 10-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Stratton.
Stratton let Cyler Notter and Dawson Thompson loose on the outfield. Notter scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5, while Thompson scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Levin, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
On Wiley's side, Mario Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Noah Summers was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Wiley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stratton only tossed eight.
Stratton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Wiley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Stratton will head out on the road to square off against Byers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stratton is facing Byers at the right time seeing as Byers is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wiley, they will be playing at home against Cheyenne Wells at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheyenne Wells is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Wiley will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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