Baseball Recap: Lowell Red Devils vs. Munster Mustangs
Lowell put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Munster Mustangs out 4-3. Four seems to be a good number for Lowell as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jacob Mish spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Lowell's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zak Scharnke, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Munster's side, Roberts Owen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Owen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Munster saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wright Zach, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Lowell pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Munster, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Lowell will have a chance to go back-to-back against Munster: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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