Wilmington had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Grove City Eagles by a score of 10-5.
Wilmington got a great performance from Owen Bauer as he pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Hunter Jones and Chase Mitcheltree did most of the damage at the plate: Jones scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Mitcheltree scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Rocky Serafino was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-5.
On Grove City's side, Paul Gubba was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Renick, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wilmington's victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Wilmington will head out on the road to take on Reynolds at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Grove City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clarion Area at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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