The Quincy Blue Devils will challenge the Geneseo Maple Leafs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Quincy put up the most points they have all season on Tuesday. They never let Macomb get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The Blue Devils have beaten the Bombers the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bombers has come to flipping the script.
Drake Gibson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Gibson was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, Quincy got a big performance out of Trace Routh, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Cameron Lawson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Quincy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Geneseo scored first but ultimately less than Orion in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 14-13.
Geneseo has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Quincy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Quincy might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Geneseo in their previous matchup on Monday. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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