There's no place like home for Tekonsha, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mendon Hornets on Friday and snuck past 9-8.
Dylan Griffith was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off three hits. Griffith was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Griffith wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bo Veenkant, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Tekonsha's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. As for Mendon, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
Tekonsha didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 defeat vs. Litchfield on the 10th. As for Mendon, they will be playing at home against Burr Oak at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mendon's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Burr Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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