In what's become a running theme this season, Sheridan gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Carroll Cougars 12-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sheridan.
Zach Bales made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Bales has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bales was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Cole Macintosh was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dayne Voege, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Carroll's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Metzger, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Clayton Johnston was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Carroll hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sheridan struck out five times.
Sheridan pushed their record up to 13-9 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Carroll, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8.
Sheridan will challenge Rossville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sheridan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Carroll, they will square off against Tri-Central at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tri-Central has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.67 runs per game on average), something Carroll will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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