Baseball Recap: Daniel Boone Blazers vs. Wyomissing Spartans
Daniel Boone won the last time they faced Wyomissing, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Daniel Boone Blazers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wyomissing Spartans and snuck past 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Daniel Boone.
Blake Jeitles tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Alex Hughes picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Daniel Boone's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Gualtieri, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Wyomissing's side, Derek Macrina made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Wyomissing hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Daniel Boone struck out six times.
Daniel Boone's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Wyomissing, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Daniel Boone will head out on the road to take on Garden Spot at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Daniel Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Wyomissing, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Blue Mountain at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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