Princeton won against West Vigo last Wednesday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Princeton Tigers blew past the Evansville Reitz Panthers 14-5. Princeton's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Jarrett Kinder and Jaron Clutter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Kinder tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Clutter pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. At bat, Kinder went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Clutter scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryne Wilhite, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Turpin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Evansville Reitz's side, Owen Cape made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Ivan Hamilton was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
Princeton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12 runs. As for Evansville Reitz, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Princeton will stay at home for another game and welcome North Posey at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Posey is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Evansville Reitz, they will head out on the road to take on Evansville North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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