Baseball Recap: Globe Tigers vs. Duncan Wildkats
On Friday, everything went the Globe Tigers's way against the Duncan Wildkats as the Globe Tigers made off with a 14-2 victory. With that win, Globe brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Russell Long was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Long was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Globe got a massive performance out of Daniel Ramos, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Cesar Tarango was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Duncan's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taygan Jensen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jensen is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
The victory made it two in a row for Globe and bumps their season record up to 6-12. As for Duncan, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Globe will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against San Tan Foothills at 6:00 p.m. San Tan Foothills is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning Globe will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Duncan, they will challenge Salome at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Salome is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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