The Geneva Eagles will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the West Branch Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Geneva is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Salem by a score of 5-2.
Logan Queen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Queen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Queen was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Kean Arkenburg was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Oros, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, West Branch had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lions a 1-0 shutout.
Geneva is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for West Branch, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
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