Enterprise had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Pleasant Valley Vikings by a score of 6-1 on Tuesday. The win was just what Enterprise needed coming off of a 10-4 loss in their prior game.
Parker Kipp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Porter Fischer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wayde Hutchings, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Pleasant Valley's side, Nick Anderson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Pleasant Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Pleasant Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Enterprise struck out six times.
Enterprise's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Pleasant Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1.
Enterprise will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pleasant Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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