Baseball Recap: Pullman Greyhounds vs. Clarkston Bantams
In what's become a running theme this season, Pullman gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Clarkston Bantams. The victory was nothing new for Pullman as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Calvin Heusser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Heusser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kris Schroeder and Joey Hecker did most of the damage at the plate: Schroeder scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Hecker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Isaac Pagels was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Like Pullman, Clarkston also got a great game from a two-way player: Trace Green. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Green was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Green wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Otis Phillips, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Pullman is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Clarkston, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Pullman will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Valley at 2:00 p.m. Pullman will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for Clarkston, they will head out on the road to face off against Shadle Park at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Shadle Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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