Boone Grove waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Washington Township Senators. With that win, Boone Grove brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
A Batesole tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Seth Pitcock, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Ben Truby was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Washington Township's side, Jaxon Garzella was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Logan Armstrong, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Boone Grove is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Washington Township, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6-1 record this season.
Boone Grove will be playing at home against Valparaiso at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Washington Township, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against New Prairie at 4:30 p.m.
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