The Peninsula Seahawks will head out on the road to face off against the River Ridge Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Peninsula's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so River Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Peninsula sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over River Ridge. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Peninsula.
Peninsula got a great performance from John Browand as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Browand has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Saunders, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Peninsula's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. As for River Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
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