Loyal can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Spencer Rockets. This was a revenge matchup for Loyal, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-1 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
For Spencer's part, Dalton Post was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Post has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Post was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Reed Knecht made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Loyal's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Spencer, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Loyal nor Spencer have any future games scheduled.
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