Rauner put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the Golder Panthers 15-5. That's more bragging rights for Rauner, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Anaya, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Lucas Ghanimah was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Golder's side, Alexis Lopez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. Lopez has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Drysch, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Rauner has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Golder, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1-1.
Rauner will head out on the road to challenge Bulls College Prep at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rauner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. Golder does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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