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| 04/30/25 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 04/12/16 - Home | 7-8 L |
| 04/12/16 - Home | 1-12 L |
| 03/26/15 - Away | 1-3 L |
While Ithaca put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Carson City-Crystal. The Yellowjackets were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Eagles. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellowjackets yet this season.
Carsen Shankel was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Shankel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor McMurphy, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryley White, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Ithaca always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Ithaca pushed their record up to 3-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Carson City-Crystal, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ithaca will face off against Valley Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Carson City-Crystal, they will square off against Merrill at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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