After losing to Shaker Heights the last time they met, Twinsburg decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Tigers came out on top against the Red Raiders by a score of 7-3 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Twinsburg got a great performance from Nathan Kimmel as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Kimmel has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
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At the plate, JD Okuma and William Bamler did most of the damage at the plate: Okuma went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Bamler went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Bamler a new career-high. Jason Cox also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Twinsburg's record now sits at 9-5. As for Shaker Heights, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Twinsburg will challenge Strongsville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3, the Mustangs 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Shaker Heights, they will take on Riverside at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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