Saegertown can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Maplewood Tigers with a sharp 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Saegertown considering their two-run performance the game before.
Wyatt Burchill made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Burchill was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Burchill is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Saegertown let Torre Mosbacher and Everett Gardner loose on the outfield. Mosbacher scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Gardner scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. William Shaffer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Maplewood's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paul Hirosky, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Saegertown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10 runs. As for Maplewood, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Saegertown will square off against Cambridge Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Saegertown's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Cambridge Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Maplewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Iroquois at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Maplewood is facing Iroquois at the right time seeing as Iroquois is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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