Mount Tahoma can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Lincoln Abes 14-2. Mount Tahoma's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacob Roux and JJ Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Roux tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Jones struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. At the plate, Roux scored four runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Jones scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Mount Tahoma let Jayden Bookout and Kyle Lorenz loose on the outfield. Bookout scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Lorenz scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Santana Clough, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Lincoln's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Guzman, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Mount Tahoma's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for Lincoln, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Mount Tahoma will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lincoln: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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