
Musketeers
04/21/25 @ Antwerp | 16 |
04/16/25 @ St. John's | 3 |
04/12/25 vs Holgate | 11 |
04/12/25 vs Holgate | 10 |
04/11/25 @ Arlington | 35 |
+ 4 more games |
The Fort Jennings Musketeers are taking a road trip to face off against the Columbus Grove Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Jennings is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Fort Jennings was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Antwerp on Monday. The Musketeers blew past the Archers 16-4. The game was the first time the Musketeers have beaten the Archers on their field since April 17, 2017.
Calvin Menke made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Menke was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Sam Dube was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Evan Ellerbrock, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Fort Jennings was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Columbus Grove lost 10-4 to Crestview on Monday.
Columbus Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Fort Jennings, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Fort Jennings skirted past Columbus Grove 3-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Musketeers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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