Goshen's hitters rose to the challenge against a Slicers pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.56 points allowed in Saturday's second game. The Goshen RedHawks blew past the La Porte Slicers 10-4. Goshen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by six runs or more this season.
Braxton Cline was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Quinn Shreiner Landes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On La Porte's side, Kai Jones put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Jones wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Langager, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Goshen has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for La Porte, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Goshen will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Northridge at 5:30 p.m. Northridge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Goshen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for La Porte, they will head out on the road to face off against Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Lake Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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