The Firestone Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Ellet Orangemen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Firestone put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let East onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Firestone.
Brennen Hostler and Nick Cribbet were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Hostler pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Cribbet pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Hostler got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI, while Cribbet scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, CJ Heller was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Moore, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ellet scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Buchtel as Ellet made off with a 14-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Ellet as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Firestone now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Ellet, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Firestone came out on top in a nail-biter against Ellet in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Firestone repeat their success, or does Ellet have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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