General McLane was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They blew past the Conneaut Area Eagles 11-1. That ten run margin sets a new team best for General McLane this season.
Hayden Spencer looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, General McLane let Alex Clark and Andrew Gula loose on the outfield. Clark went 2-for-4 with a home run, while Gula scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Charlie Salvo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Conneaut Area's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Greg Klink, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
General McLane's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9. As for Conneaut Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
General McLane will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Meadville at 4:00 p.m. Meadville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Conneaut Area, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Slippery Rock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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