Hopewell-Loudon won the last time they faced New Riegel, and things went their way on Friday too. The Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains had just enough and edged the New Riegel Blue Jackets out 6-5.
Kellen Frankart was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Frankart has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Frankart was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cohen Sendelbach, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hopewell-Loudon is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for New Riegel, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-11.
Hopewell-Loudon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-3 win vs. St. Joseph Central Catholic on the 20th. New Riegel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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