For the second straight game, Justin-Siena will face off against Vintage. The Braves will be playing at home against the Crushers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Justin-Siena will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Justin-Siena needed a bit of extra time to put away Vintage. They had just enough and edged out the Crushers 6-5.
Henry Meyers made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Griffin Messenger tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Fletcher, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Malloy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Vintage's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Justin-Siena, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
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