After only two runs in their last game, Canton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Astoria/VIT on Wednesday. The Canton Little Giants were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Astoria/VIT Rebels. The win made it back-to-back victories for Canton.
Miles Hoops made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Hoops was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Maddox Helfrich was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Canton's victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12. As for Astoria/VIT, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Canton will be playing at home against Abingdon/Avon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Astoria/VIT, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty and Astoria/VIT are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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