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| 04/22/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 8-1 W |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 2-9 L |
| 04/19/22 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 05/11/21 - Home | 8-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Silex ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Bowling Green Bobcats 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Owls have posted since March 26, 2024.
Jack Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chase Mullen, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Silex has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Bowling Green, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silex will head out to square off against New Bloomfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bowling Green, they will venture away from home to take on Van-Far at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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