The Siuslaw Vikings sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Toledo Boomers on Friday.
Jacob Mann made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Mann was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and two doubles.
Mann wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Michael Fitzsimmons, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Siuslaw's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Toledo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Looking ahead, Siuslaw will venture away from home to face off against North Bend at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Toledo has already played their next game (against Mapleton/Siuslaw), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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