On Thursday, the Patrick Henry Patriots beat the Fort Jennings Musketeers 5-1.
Landon Johnson and Mack Hieber made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Johnson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Hieber struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Johnson scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Hieber scored a run while going 1-for-2.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nash Meyer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Patrick Henry's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Fort Jennings, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7.
As of now, neither Patrick Henry nor Fort Jennings have any future games scheduled.
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