Baseball Preview: Stuart W. Cramer Storm vs. Palisades Pumas
The Stuart W. Cramer Storm will play host again on Monday to welcome the Palisades Pumas, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Stuart W. Cramer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Stuart W. Cramer put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Ashbrook an 11-0 shutout.
Dylan Jennings made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jennings was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Ridge Nixon looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Jennings wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ty Detweiler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Palisades suffered a rough 16-4 loss at the hands of Corinth Holders on Wednesday.
Maximus Wearing was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Stuart W. Cramer's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Palisades, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Stuart W. Cramer has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Palisades struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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