Spearfish won against Washington last Friday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Spartans put the hurt on the Rapid City Central Cobblers with a sharp 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Jack Branum made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 14 over 6.2 innings pitched. Branum was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brock Lewis was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Tucker Olson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Spearfish's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Spearfish wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 17-5 win against Sturgis Brown on the 8th. As for Rapid City Central, they will host Stevens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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