There's no place like home for Gates Chili, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the School of the Arts Silverhawks a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday. With that win, Gates Chili brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Bruce Hanna made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Hanna was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Jeff Fisher looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Andrew McManus was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Dylan Sweeney, who scored two runs.
On School of the Arts' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bennie Laver, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Gates Chili's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for School of the Arts, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Gates Chili will be playing at home against Irondequoit at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gates Chili is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for School of the Arts, they will head out on the road to face off against Franklin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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