Maplewood can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Eisenhower Knights. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Maplewood.
Andrew Proper was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Proper has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Proper was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maplewood let Chase Koelle and Mitchell Potosky loose on the outfield. Koelle scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Potosky got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI.
On Eisenhower's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaden Nichols, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Maplewood pushed their record up to 8-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Eisenhower, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Maplewood will head out on the road to challenge Cambridge Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Maplewood is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Eisenhower, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Youngsville at 4:00 p.m. Youngsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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