Pandora-Gilboa had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-16 to make it 16. They lost 15-1 to the Fort Jennings Musketeers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Rockets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Pandora-Gilboa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was G Kempf, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Fort Jennings, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
On Fort Jennings' side, Jarron Swick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Swick has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Sam Dube was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Evan Ellerbrock, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Pandora-Gilboa will be playing at home against Ada at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Fort Jennings, they are taking a road trip to face off against Lima Central Catholic at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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