South Adams won against Fort Wayne Canterbury last Tuesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The South Adams Starfires came out on top against the Fort Recovery Indians by a score of 4-1. That looming 4-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for South Adams yet this season.
Owen Wanner made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Wanner has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wanner was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Wanner wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Derek McKean, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
South Adams pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Fort Recovery, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Adams will take on Southern Wells at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fort Recovery, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Shawnee at 5:30 p.m. Fort Recovery's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Shawnee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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