With a playoff game on the line, Petersburg rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Kodiak Bears as they made off with a 12-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Petersburg.
Tanner Caulum was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Caulum was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hunter Conn and Scotty Newman did most of the damage at the plate: Conn scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Newman scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kieran Cabral, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Kodiak, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
As of now, neither Petersburg nor Kodiak have any future games scheduled.
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