The James Buchanan Rockets will head out on the road to take on the Peddie Falcons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. James Buchanan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, James Buchanan needed a bit of extra time to put away Northern York. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Polar Bears. The victory was a breath of fresh air for James Buchanan as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Drew Crouse and Jake Miller made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Crouse pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Miller struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Crouse has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Crouse scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Miller scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Sanchez, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Peddie had to settle for an 11-10 defeat against Hill School on Tuesday.
James Buchanan now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Peddie, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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