Angola had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Tournament Opponent.
Jackson Steury
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Jackson Steury made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Steury was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Jaxon Ritter looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Hunter Heisler was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Angola is 4-1 when Heisler posts two or more runs, but 3-12 otherwise.
Angola was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Angola's record is now 7-13.
Looking ahead, Angola will be playing at home against Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak. Tournament Opponent has already played their next contest (against Gann Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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