The Carmichaels Mighty Mikes will square off against the Union Knights/Damsels on Monday. Carmichaels is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Carmichaels is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Carlynton as Carmichaels made off with a 9-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Carmichaels, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Liam Lohr was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Lohr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lohr was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Dominic Colarusso was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. Dayton Reynolds was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Union kicked off their season on the road back in April and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Moniteau.
The win was the third in a row for Carmichaels, bringing their record for this year to 12-4. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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