Altamont has not done well against Farina South Central recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Altamont Indians walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Farina South Central Cougars. The win made it back-to-back victories for Altamont.
Nathan Stuemke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Stuemke was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eli Miller, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Kaden Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Altamont pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Farina South Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Altamont will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against St. Anthony at 4:30 p.m. As for Farina South Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Mulberry Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Farina South Central's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Mulberry Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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