Sidney had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the East Helena Vigilantes 2-1. This was payback for Sidney, who suffered a 10-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Sidney saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Hansen, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Sidney's win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Sidney didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-8 loss vs. Columbus on the 13th. As for East Helena, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sidney at 5:00 p.m. on May 3rd.
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