Von Steuben's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They never let the Whitney Young Dolphins onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. This was a revenge game for Von Steuben, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-3 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Not much got past Alex Karson, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Whitney Young off the board. Karson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Von Steuben saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was George Allen, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Gio Perez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Whitney Young's side, they got a good showing from Charlie Hockman, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Von Steuben pushed their record up to 12-13 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Whitney Young, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
Von Steuben will head out on the road to square off against Niles North at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Whitney Young, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lindblom at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lindblom is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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