Hall-Dale can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past the Maine Central Institute Huskies 18-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hall-Dale considering their one-run performance the game before.
Eben Austin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits. Austin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Nick Brown was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Logan Norton, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Maine Central Institute's side, Owen Moore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jake Ahn was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Hall-Dale pushed their record up to 4-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Maine Central Institute, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Hall-Dale will head out on the road to face off against Oak Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hall-Dale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Maine Central Institute, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Winthrop at 4:00 p.m.
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