The Daniel Boone Blazers will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Spring Grove Rockets at 4:15 p.m. Daniel Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, everything went Daniel Boone's way against Reading as Daniel Boone made off with a 9-2 victory.
Chase Yenser made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Yenser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Maddox Roy and Ryan Pence did most of the damage at the plate: Roy scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Pence scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Anthony Cizmarik, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Spring Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 6-2 to Lower Dauphin.
Spring Grove saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Hoffman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Daniel Boone's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Spring Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Daniel Boone's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. Daniel Boone has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Spring Grove, though, as they've been averaging only 1.4. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Daniel Boone continue to outrun the ball?
Daniel Boone came out on top in a nail-biter against Spring Grove in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Daniel Boone since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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