After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lena-Winslow, Orangeville/Aquin Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Polo Marcos by a score of 8-3.
Boden Gustafson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Gustafson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Nathan Briggs was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Polo's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Hahn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Orangeville/Aquin Catholic's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Polo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orangeville/Aquin Catholic will take on Lena-Winslow at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lena-Winslow will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Polo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Amboy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Amboy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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