The third road game was the charm for Fowler, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They skirted past the Swink Lions 7-6. The Grizzlies haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Brock True and Joe Salvo made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, True tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Salvo struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At the plate, True went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Salvo went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That triple marked the first that True hit this season.
Weston Johnson
| 04/02/25 @ Swink | 3 |
| 05/14/24 @ Rye | 2 |
| 05/10/24 vs Swink | 2 |
| 03/30/24 vs Burlington | 2 |
| 03/16/24 vs Holly | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Weston Johnson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Montoya, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fowler picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-2. As for Swink, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Coming up, Fowler will challenge Burlington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Swink, they will take on Crowley County at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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