There's no place like home for Empire, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Everything went their way against the Coolidge Bears on Tuesday as the Empire Ravens made off with a 12-2 win.
Empire got a great performance from Evan Walker as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Zackary Breinlinger was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. That run was his first of the season. Adam Armstrong was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Empire now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Coolidge, they moved to 3-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Empire has already played their next contest, a 12-2 defeat against Walden Grove on the 6th. As for Coolidge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 4-0 loss against Snowflake on the 6th.
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