In what's become a running theme this season, Exeter Township gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past the Reading Red KNights 12-1. While fans of Exeter Township might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Exeter Township got a great performance from Gavin Miller as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Miller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Hafer was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Joel Ummarino was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with a home run.
On Reading's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Janser Paredes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The win (which was Exeter Township's fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Reading, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Exeter Township will head out on the road to challenge Governor Mifflin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Governor Mifflin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Exeter Township's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Reading, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wilson at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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