East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the North Andrew Cardinals as East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] made off with a 12-1 victory. Considering East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Tate Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gabe Harms was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Owen DeRosier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for North Andrew, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] will be playing in front of their home fans against South Holt at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Andrew has already played their next game (against Tarkio), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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