Baseball Recap: Linn Wildcats vs. New Haven Shamrocks
Linn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past the New Haven Shamrocks 16-1. The victory was just what Linn needed coming off of a 13-0 loss in their prior match.
Austin Dudenhoeffer and Gus Peters made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Dudenhoeffer pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Peters pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Dudenhoeffer scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Peters scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Linn got a big performance out of Trevor Brandt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Craig Laughlin was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Linn's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4. As for New Haven, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Linn is on the road again on Saturday to play Vienna at 10:00 a.m. As for New Haven, they will be playing at home against Wellsville-Middletown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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