Wabash won against Northfield last Wednesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Wabash Apaches walked away with a 5-1 win over the Madison-Grant Argylls. The victory was nothing new for Wabash as they're now sitting on three straight.
Keaton Fields made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Fields has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fields was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Trevor Daughtry was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Booth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Madison-Grant's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harry Brooks, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Wabash's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Madison-Grant, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
Wabash will take on Eastbrook at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wabash is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Madison-Grant, they will head out on the road to challenge Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Marion is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Madison-Grant will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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