There's no place like home for Springboro, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Beavercreek Beavers on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Beavers on Monday, they had to take a 9-4 loss.
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Blake Patterson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Dylan Preston looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
Patterson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Micah Brandon, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Brandon a new career-high. Adam Smith was another, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Springboro was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Springboro's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Beavercreek, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Springboro is set to face off against their familiar foe Northmont at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Beavercreek will square off against rival Centerville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Beavers 3.1, the Elks 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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