Goshen won against Plymouth last Monday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Goshen RedHawks had just enough and edged the Concord Minutemen out 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Goshen.
Jace Hershberger made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Hershberger was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Quinn Shreiner Landes, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
On Concord's side, they got a good showing from Jesus Esparza, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Esparza has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Concord saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Norwood, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Goshen's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Concord, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Goshen will head out on the road to challenge Wawasee at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Concord, they will challenge Warsaw at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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