Baseball Recap: Western Indians vs. Clay Panthers
Western had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-6 walloping at the hands of the Clay Panthers on Saturday. The loss means Western is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Clay's part, Brandon Malone made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Malone was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carson Holschuh, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Aidyn Schackart was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Western didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-0 defeat vs. Manchester on the 25th. Clay has also already played their next game, an 11-2 win against West Union on the 25th.
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