The Unioto Shermans will face off against the Amanda-Clearcreek Aces at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Unioto had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Jackson on Thursday. The Shermans were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Ironman/Ironladies. The Shermans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Blake Sanders
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Blake Sanders made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Sanders was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jack Welch was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Henry Vallette, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Amanda-Clearcreek had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Aces have won by just one run.
Unioto's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Amanda-Clearcreek, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
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