Mitchell won the last time they faced Paoli, and things went their way on Friday too. The Mitchell Bluejackets came out on top against the Paoli Rams by a score of 7-2.
Ben Seitzinger made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Seitzinger has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Seitzinger was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ashton Luman and AJ Sarver did most of the damage at the plate: Luman scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Sarver scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Paoli's side, Justin Thorton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Paoli, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Mitchell will stay at home for another game and welcome Crawford County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Paoli, they will head out on the road to take on Eastern Greene at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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