In what's become a running theme this season, Greencastle gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Riverton Parke Panthers 10-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Greencastle considering their two-run performance the game before.
Sam Gooch and Nathan Sutherlin were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Gooch tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Sutherlin tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Gooch has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Gooch scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Sutherlin scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Greencastle let Ashton Dayhuff and Trevin Long loose on the outfield. Dayhuff scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Long scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Sullivan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Greencastle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Riverton Parke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-14.
Greencastle will challenge Southmont at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Southmont is coming into the contest with ten straight losses on the road, meaning Greencastle will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Riverton Parke, they will square off against Attica at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton Parke is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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