New Prairie stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over the Glenn Falcons. New Prairie's win was all the more impressive since Glenn was averaging only 3.53 runs allowed on the season.
Matt Sorce made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Sorce was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, New Prairie let Tyson Greenwood and Colin Laskowski loose on the outfield. Greenwood got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI and a double, while Laskowski scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Greenwood is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as he's now brought in three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Davis, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI.
On Glenn's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marshall Platz, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
New Prairie has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Glenn, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7-1.
New Prairie will be playing in front of their home fans against Lakeshore at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in New Prairie's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Lakeshore has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Glenn, they will face off against South Bend St. Joseph at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Bend St. Joseph is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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