Sidney gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the West Carrollton Pirates 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Sidney, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mitchell Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Ethan New looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Landyn Arnold was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Sidney and bumps their season record up to 3-10. As for West Carrollton, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Sidney will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Tippecanoe at 5:00 p.m. Tippecanoe's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Sidney's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Carrollton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Greenville at 5:00 p.m.
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