Staunton can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Carlinville Cavaliers and snuck past 4-3. For Staunton, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Carlinville walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Ethan Sharp looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dillon Pritchett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Carlinville's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Convery, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Staunton's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-20. As for Carlinville, their loss was their tenth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-21.
Staunton will take on Litchfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Litchfield's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Staunton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Carlinville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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