Baseball Recap: Cobre Indians vs. Hot Springs Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Cobre gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Hot Springs Tigers with a sharp 18-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Cobre as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
Logan Crotts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Crotts was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Chuy, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Eric Harrington was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Cobre's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-3. As for Hot Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Cobre will be playing in front of their home fans against El Paso Leadership Academy East at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games El Paso Leadership Academy East has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Hot Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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