Baseball Recap: Sharpsville Blue Devils vs. Hickory Hornets
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Sharpsville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Hickory Hornets 5-3. The victory was nothing new for Sharpsville as they're now sitting on six straight.
Carter Dejulia and Caullin Summers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dejulia didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Summers struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Dejulia scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Summers went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was David Moyer, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Sharpsville pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Hickory, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Sharpsville nor Hickory have any future games scheduled.
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