The Ravenscroft Ravens beat the South Wake Sabres 9-4 on Friday.
Matt Ulicny was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Ulicny was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Ravenscroft's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't).
In other pitching news, Ethan Wagnon looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Will Eichler
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Back at the plate, Will Eichler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Matthew Madewell was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Ravenscroft's record is now 4-6. As for South Wake, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ravenscroft will take on American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ravenscroft's pitchers better be ready for this one: American Leadership Academy-Johnston has averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for South Wake, they will square off against Southside Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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