After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lawrence North, Tri-West Hendricks was happy to have turned things around in Tuesday's first game. Everything went their way against the Southmont Mounties as the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins made off with a 20-4 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tri-West Hendricks considering their one-run performance the game before.
Isaac Pierson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Catt, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Frye, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Southmont's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cale Chadd, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Tri-West Hendricks made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Southmont, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tri-West Hendricks beat Southmont by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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