After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Greencastle-Antrim, Spring Grove was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Fairfield Knights. The win was some much needed relief for the Rockets as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Skyla Sigmon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Sigmon was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one triple.
In other batting news, Spring Grove got a massive performance out of Jozalynn Hartman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Laiken Ilgenfritz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Spring Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairfield only posted an OBP of .393.
The victory got Spring Grove back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Grove will head out to take on Middletown at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairfield, they are taking a road trip to face off against Smithsburg at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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