Jimtown came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the South Bend Riley Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for Jimtown, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brodric Kaler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Kaler has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kaler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Jimtown let Mason Armstrong and Cole Dutton loose on the outfield. Armstrong scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Dutton scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Christman, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Jimtown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for South Bend Riley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Jimtown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-2 victory vs. Bremen on the 24th. South Bend Riley has also already played their next matchup, a 17-1 loss against Mishawaka Marian on the 24th.
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