Princeton won against Shady Spring on Tuesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Princeton Tigers put the hurt on the James Monroe Mavericks with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Princeton.
Brody Combs made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Combs was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Braydon Dalton and Noah Dunford did most of the damage at the plate: Dalton scored three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Dunford scored a run while going 2-for-2. Kaden Davis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On James Monroe's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadyn Hines, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Princeton's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for James Monroe, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Princeton will look to defend their home field on Monday against James Monroe at 5:30 p.m. James Monroe will take on Greenbrier West at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. James Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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