The Utica Chieftains will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Stoney Creek Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Utica will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Last Saturday, everything went Utica's way against Marysville as Utica made off with a 12-5 win.
Joe Lount made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Lount was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Denver Billy was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Timothy Geottes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Stoney Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Sterling Heights Stevenson, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Utica's victory bumped their record up to 11-16-1. As for Stoney Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 13-18.
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