After two games on the road, Rocky Grove is heading back home. They will take on the Cambridge Springs Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cambridge Springs took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocky Grove, who comes in off a win.
Rocky Grove gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Reynolds by a score of 8-4. That four run margin sets a new team best for Rocky Grove this season.
Haydon Bevier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eli Wilson was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Legoullon, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Cambridge Springs came up short against Youngsville on Monday and fell 9-4.
Brett Kania put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Kania was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Joshua Gorton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Alexander Doubet was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Rocky Grove's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-14. As for Cambridge Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Rocky Grove has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cambridge Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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