It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but General McLane ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Meadville Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for General McLane.
General McLane saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Kiser, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Andrew Gula, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
On Meadville's side, Rocco Tartaglione was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Tartaglione was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Cam Arpin was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
General McLane has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Meadville, their record is now 13-6-1.
General McLane will be playing in front of their home fans against Fairview at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Meadville, they will head out on the road to face off against McDowell at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McDowell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Meadville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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