Lena-Winslow scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders. The victory was just what Lena-Winslow needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior game.
Maverick Cass made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Cass was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Lena-Winslow got a massive performance out of Aiden Wild, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Koby Kearns, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Ashton-Franklin Center's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Henert, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Brock Lehman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Lena-Winslow is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lena-Winslow will take on East Dubuque at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Dubuque will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lena-Winslow surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ashton-Franklin Center is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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