There's no place like home for Weiser, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the McCall-Donnelly Vandals on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Weiser needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Weiser got a great performance from Austin Ashley as he struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Harry Cook and Jack Shirts did most of the damage at the plate: Cook went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Shirts scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Telsyn Hawker was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On McCall-Donnelly's side, James Turlington made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Roberts, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, McCall-Donnelly didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. This was only their 14th loss (out of 16 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Weiser has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for McCall-Donnelly, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-19.
As of now, neither Weiser nor McCall-Donnelly have any future games scheduled.
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