Quincy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by seven) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Maxwell Panthers 8-7. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-7 on Friday.
Lancen Walke
| 05/02/25 vs Maxwell | 3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Portola | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Biggs | 2 |
| 03/01/25 vs Modoc | 3 |
Lancen Walke made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Quincy got a great performance from Blake Sigle as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Sigle has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Jake Thackeray was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Anthony Warndorf, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Quincy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are 9-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Quincy, bringing their record up to 12-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Maxwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-5.
Quincy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-0 victory against Williams on the 9th. As for Maxwell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 5-1 win against Hamilton on the 6th.
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