Lick-Wilmerding came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Urban Blues 6-4. That's more bragging rights for Lick-Wilmerding, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colby Martin made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sam Wolff was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Nathaniel Emerson was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Urban's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harry Setrakian, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Lick-Wilmerding pushed their record up to 6-2-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Urban, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lick-Wilmerding beat Urban by a score of 5-2.
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