Fike had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Hunt Warriors with a sharp 12-6 win on Tuesday. Fike's victory was all the more impressive since Hunt was averaging only 3.9 runs allowed on the season.
Fike got a great performance from Thomas Buchan as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Buchan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Evan Ferrell was incredible, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Spencer Bass, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Hunt's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Worrell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Jake Harris was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Fike's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Hunt, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-8.
Fike will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hunt: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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