Hermitage can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the John Marshall Justices 16-2. That's more bragging rights for Hermitage, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Conner Wharton was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wharton was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Hayden Koontz was incredible, going 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Troy Edmonds, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On John Marshall's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylen Williams, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Hermitage's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9. As for John Marshall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Hermitage will be playing at home against J.R. Tucker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hermitage will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for John Marshall, they will head out on the road to square off against Deep Run at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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