Daniel Boone had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Reading Red KNights with a sharp 9-2 win. With that victory, Daniel Boone brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Chase Yenser made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Yenser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Maddox Roy and Ryan Pence did most of the damage at the plate: Roy scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Pence scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Anthony Cizmarik was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Reading's side, they got a good showing from David Garcia, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Reading saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joelian Zapata, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Daniel Boone's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Reading, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Daniel Boone will head out on the road to challenge Spring Grove at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Daniel Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Reading, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-5 defeat vs. Wyomissing on the 8th.
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