Baseball Preview: Plano Reapers vs. Marengo Indians
The Plano Reapers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Marengo Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Plano scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against Woodstock North as Plano made off with a 13-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Plano as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kaden Aguirre and Jason Phillips made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Aguirre pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Phillips struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Aguirre scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Phillips scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Plano let Quentin Santoria and Jake Decker loose on the outfield. Santoria scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Decker scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Serio, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Marengo was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Woodstock North on Monday. Marengo was the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Woodstock North.
Plano's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Marengo, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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