Jellico had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it six. They lost 14-1 to the Oneida Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Monday.
As for Oneida, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-13. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
For Oneida's part, Eli Rector made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rector has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Oneida is 7-1 when Rector posts two or more runs, but 3-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Ryon, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of A J Harper, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Jellico will head out to square off against Wartburg Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Oneida does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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