Spencer got themselves on the board against Greenwood on Thursday, but Greenwood never followed suit. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over the Greenwood Indians. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Spencer has managed all season.
Tyler Peterson was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Peterson was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reed Knecht, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Zack Roehrborn was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Spencer's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Greenwood, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Spencer didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 win vs. Gilman on the 26th. Greenwood has also already played their next matchup, a 12-2 loss against Pittsville on the 26th.
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