Roxana took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Columbia, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Shells had just enough and edged out the Eagles 2-1 on Wednesday. This was a revenge game for the Shells: when they faced off against the Eagles last Tuesday, they had to take a 7-1 loss.
Bradley Herrin looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
Nick Miles
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On the hitting side, Nick Miles was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Roxana has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Columbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Coming up, Roxana will take on Springfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Columbia has already played their next contest (against Wesclin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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