Struthers scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the McKinley Red Dragons with a sharp 16-6 win. With that victory, Struthers brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Struthers let Anthony Pastella and JR Hovanec loose on the outfield. Pastella scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Hovanec scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Michael Scavnicky, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On McKinley's side, Kris Hrosar was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brixton Gilmour, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Struthers and bumps their season record up to 2-4. As for McKinley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Struthers by a score of 5-4.
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