Waldron had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Morristown Yellow Jackets by a score of 6-3 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Charlie Fischer
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Charlie Fischer made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, Troy Atwood was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was J.D. Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Waldron always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Waldron's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Morristown, their record now sits at an identical 6-12.
Coming up, Waldron will face off against Edinburgh at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lancers will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Mohawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morristown, they will square off against Hauser at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Jets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Yellow Jackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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