Etna had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Maxwell Panthers 4-2. That's two games straight that Etna has won by exactly two runs.
Etna's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Clayton Harris, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Harris has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Etna pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Maxwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-6.
Etna will stay at home for another game and welcome Modoc at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Etna is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season. As for Maxwell, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Biggs at 4:00 p.m.
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