After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Althoff Catholic, Marissa/Coulterville was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Sparta Bulldogs 10-2. The Meteors have beaten the Bulldogs the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.
Hayden Steinwagner was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Steinwagner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
In other pitching news, Evan Ranck looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Stewart, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Carter Daugherty was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
04/01/25 - Away | 10-2 W |
05/11/24 - Away | 4-3 W |
03/22/24 - Home | 2-1 W |
05/26/21 - Away | 10-9 W |
04/13/21 - Home | 4-8 L |
Marissa/Coulterville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Sparta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Looking ahead, Marissa/Coulterville is taking a road trip to face off against Dupo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sparta, they will welcome Perryville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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