Owen scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rosman Tigers as the Owen Warhorses made off with a 15-2 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Jakob Knighton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Knighton has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Knighton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jackson Warnock was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Will Johnson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
The victory made it two in a row for Owen and bumps their season record up to 3-9. As for Rosman, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Owen will take on Rosman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Rosman, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Polk County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Polk County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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