Baseball Recap: Limon Badgers vs. Holyoke Dragons
Limon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Holyoke Dragons. That's more bragging rights for Limon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Keon Bandy made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Bandy has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bandy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Trey Smith was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Jordan Rockwell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Holyoke's side, Irving Dominguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Limon's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs per game. As for Holyoke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Limon will face off against Colorado Springs Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Colorado Springs Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Holyoke, they will head out on the road to challenge Burlington at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holyoke is facing Burlington at the right time seeing as Burlington is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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