It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Legacy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Rocky Mountain Lobos by a score of 13-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Legacy.
Legacy got a great performance from Christopher Jewett as he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Jewett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Seth Olivier and Giulino Panelli did most of the damage at the plate: Olivier scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Panelli scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Braidon Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
On Rocky Mountain's side, Bradley Mallette was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kirin Lawing, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Rocky Mountain didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Legacy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Rocky Mountain, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
Legacy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-4 defeat vs. Fossil Ridge on the 23rd. Rocky Mountain has also already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against Mountain Range on the 23rd.
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