With a playoff game on the line, Satellite rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past the Astronaut War Eagles 3-2. The win was familiar territory for Satellite who now have four in a row.
Asher Allen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Allen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Allen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Michael Faucher looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Jonathan Wolaver was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base.
Satellite is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Astronaut, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.
As of now, neither Satellite nor Astronaut have any future games scheduled.
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