The Firestone Falcons will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Springfield Spartans at 5:00 p.m. Firestone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Firestone gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over Garfield. The win made it back-to-back victories for Firestone.
Isaak Nespo was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Nespo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Malcolm Bufford and Brennen Hostler did most of the damage at the plate: Bufford scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Hostler scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Simon Hostler, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, sadly, Springfield is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matches. Their rough 8-0 loss to Norton on Monday might stick with them for a while. The game marked the first time this season in which Springfield was not able to get on the board.
The win got Firestone back to even at 5-5. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
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