Baseball Recap: Seneca Wins Going Away Against Kickapoo

While Seneca put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Kickapoo. The Indians blew past the Panthers 16-0. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Jackson Konichek and Briar Wall made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Konichek tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wall didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. At the plate, Konichek scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Wall went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Wall hit this season.

In other batting news, Seneca let Hunter Hagensick and Dawson Davidson run wild. Hagensick scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Davidson scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Hagensick also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tucker Ducharme, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

The victory made it two in a row for Seneca and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Kickapoo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Seneca is set to square off against their familiar foe De Soto at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Indians 1, the Pirates 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Kickapoo will face off against rival Weston at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.