After flying high against Louisiana last Monday, Silex came back down to earth. Silex came up short against the Veritas Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday, falling 15-9.
Chase Vehige put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Vehige was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
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Vehige wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Joe Dameron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Dameron is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another was Evan Mehler, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Silex now has a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when Silex Owls take on Clopton Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Veritas Christian Academy, they will face off against Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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