It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Limestone ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Springfield Senators. The win made it back-to-back victories for Limestone.
For Springfield's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Enrico Veach, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Veach has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Limestone is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-16 record this season. As for Springfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-14.
Limestone will head out on the road to face off against Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Springfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edwardsville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Edwardsville will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Springfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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