Owensville came into Monday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Linn Wildcats on Monday as the Owensville Dutchmen made off with a 15-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Owensville considering their one-run performance the match before.
Elias Medlock looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Owensville let Zaiden Gates and Landon Kramme loose on the outfield. Gates scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Kramme scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Gates is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Layne Evans was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Linn's side, Curtis Deeken made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Tanner Hackmann, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Owensville's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Linn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
Owensville will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vienna at 4:30 p.m. Owensville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Linn, they will head out on the road to face off against St. James at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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