Hoptown Hoppers Beats Full Count Rhythm In Low-Scoring Affair
Both teams were strong on the hill Saturday, but Hoptown Hoppers defeated Full Count Rhythm 3-2. Hoptown Hoppers pitchers allowed just six hits to Full Count Rhythm.
Hoptown Hoppers got on the board in the first inning when Ronald Brown drew a walk, scoring one run.
Luke Genier pitched Hoptown Hoppers to victory. Genier surrendered two runs on five hits over seven innings, striking out seven and walking one. Cody Hupp and Aaron Moss entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief. Moss recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Hoptown Hoppers.
John Tomlinson took the loss for Full Count Rhythm. The southpaw went two and two-thirds innings, allowing three runs on three hits and striking out two.
Hoptown Hoppers tallied one home run on the day. Sean Sullivan went yard in the second inning.
Hoptown Hoppers racked up six hits on the day. Sullivan, Luis Vergara-Schoonewolf, and Joshua Rodriguez each racked up multiple hits for Hoptown Hoppers. Rodriguez, Vergara-Schoonewolf, and Sullivan each collected two hits to lead Hoptown Hoppers. Hoptown Hoppers was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. William Spear made the most plays with 13.
Full Count Rhythm tallied six hits in the game. Cooper Holbrook and Drew Lowery each managed multiple hits for Full Count Rhythm. Full Count Rhythm was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Jackson Cauthron had the most chances in the field with 12.
Umpires:
HP- Jon Higdon
Bases: Rick Erickson and Daron Clarke