The Strasburg Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Wellington Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Strasburg is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Strasburg had just enough and edged Weld Central out 4-3.
Gideon Milner tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Strasburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Bongard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Wellington's way against Lyons on Thursday as Wellington made off with a 9-3 victory.
Carter Weedin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Weedin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tanner McLean and Tanner Gray did most of the damage at the plate: McLean went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI, while Gray scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Teagan Greiman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Strasburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Wellington, their record now sits at 6-9.
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