After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Madonna, Beallsville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Paden City Wildcats with a sharp 13-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Beallsville needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Kayson Hoff was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Hoff was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, Tryson English was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. English is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Reed Smith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Beallsville's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Paden City, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beallsville will challenge Madonna at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Madonna's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Beallsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Paden City, they will head out on the road to face off against Hundred at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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