Muhlenberg County Stallions Falls To Hoptown Hoppers
In the first inning, Hoptown Hoppers got their offense started when Max Remy grounded out, scoring one run.
In the bottom of the first inning, Muhlenberg County Stallions tied things up at one when Brian Coffey induced Bryson Horne to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored.
Hoptown Hoppers pulled away for good with two runs in the third inning. In the third Blake Jackson singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run and Aidan Elias grounded out, scoring one run.
Hoptown Hoppers scored three runs in the fourth inning. Hoptown Hoppers' big bats were led by Remy and Jackson, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
Coffey earned the win for Hoptown Hoppers. He went eight innings, allowing three runs on six hits, striking out seven, and walking zero. Hassan Westbrook threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Westbrook recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Hoptown Hoppers.
Cole Lyons took the loss for Muhlenberg County Stallions. He surrendered six runs on seven hits over four and two-thirds innings, striking out two.
Muhlenberg County Stallions socked one home run on the day. Noah Myers went deep in the eighth inning.
Myers went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Muhlenberg County Stallions in hits.
Hoptown Hoppers collected nine hits on the day. Cole Cummings, Jackson, and Remy each collected multiple hits for Hoptown Hoppers. Hoptown Hoppers didn't commit a single error in the field. John Keane had nine chances in the field, the most on the team.