Springfield scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past the Lanphier Lions 24-4. With that win, Springfield brought their scoring average up to 9.6 runs per game.
Brody Scheffler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Scheffler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arthur Davison, who scored four runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Enrico Veach, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Springfield and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Lanphier, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Springfield is on the road again on Saturday to play Belleville East at 11:00 a.m. As for Lanphier, they will face off against MacArthur at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lanphier is facing MacArthur at the right time seeing as MacArthur is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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