Iroquois is 0-10 against Cambridge Springs since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Iroquois Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Cambridge Springs Devils at 4:00 p.m. Iroquois will be strutting in after a victory while Cambridge Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, everything went Iroquois' way against Eisenhower as Iroquois made off with a 17-7 win. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Iroquois this season.
Iroquois got a massive performance out of Ethan Alderson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Alderson continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Reilly Brown, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Cambridge Springs lost 9-1 to Saegertown on Monday. Cambridge Springs has struggled against Saegertown recently, as their match on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Cambridge Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Gorton, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Iroquois and bumps their season record up to 3-9. As for Cambridge Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Iroquois has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cambridge Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Iroquois might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Cambridge Springs in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cambridge Springs' Brett Kania, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Now that Iroquois knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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