Baseball Recap: Parma Panthers vs. Vale Vikings
Parma scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Vale Vikings with a sharp 17-9 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Parma as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Kaden Cole made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cole was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Braxton Heffelfinger was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Samuel Hultman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Parma's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17. As for Vale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Parma does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vale, they will head out on the road to square off against Ontario at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ontario is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Vale will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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