The Webster Groves Statesmen will head out on the road to face off against the Parkway South Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Webster Groves was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-0 walloping at the hands of Eureka. Webster Groves has struggled against Eureka recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Webster Groves saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Simms, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Parkway South had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 11-1 victory. Parkway South might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Brady Kehlenbrink made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). Kehlenbrink has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kehlenbrink was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Zack Shaw was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braden Eye, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Webster Groves' loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Parkway South, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
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