Pioneer scored the most runs they've had all season to find success in Saturday's second game. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the West Central Trojans. With that victory, Pioneer brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Pioneer's win was truly a team effort as ten different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Erickson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Tyler Zellers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On West Central's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Pioneer back to even at 2-2. As for West Central, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
Pioneer will look to defend their home field on Monday against Winamac at 5:30 p.m. Pioneer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for West Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Tri-County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tri-County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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