After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Midland, St. Johns was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Grayling Vikings an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Johns considering their one-run performance the game before.
For Grayling's part, Corbin Allen put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Allen was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
The win got St. Johns back to even at 1-1. As for Grayling, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
St. Johns is on the road again on Tuesday to play Eastern at 4:00 p.m. Eastern's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change. As for Grayling, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sault Area at 4:30 p.m. in Monday's first game.
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