Stark County won the last time they faced Princeville, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Stark County Rebels had just enough and edged the Princeville Princes out 6-5. That's two games straight that Stark County has won by just one run.
Dollon Steelman and Connor Daum made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Steelman struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Meanwhile, Daum struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). At the plate, Steelman got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI, while Daum scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Charley Holmstrom was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Connor Wagenbach was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Stark County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Princeville, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Stark County by a score of 8-6 later that day.
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