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Mount Pulaski scored their three runs in the first after two
outs. After a walk to Luke Martin and an error on a ball hit by
Tyler Cross, the Hilltoppers scored their first run. After
Jaeden Jackson singled to right, Carter Clark hit a fly ball to
left and reached on an error. In the meantime, Cross and Jackson
scored to give Mount Pulaski the early 3-0 lead.
Riverton plated two runs in both the top of the third inning and
the top of the fourth inning.
Jackson delivered an RBI single for Mount Pulaski in the fifth
inning that scored Martin with the tying run.
An RBI single and a sacrifice fly scored the two runs that put
Riverton in front for good in the sixth inning.
Chase Roberts took the loss for Mount Pulaski. He worked the
last four innings of the game. He allowed two hits and two runs.
Both runs were unearned. He walked two and struck out six
batters.
Jaeden Jackson started the game and threw three innings. He
allowed four hits and four runs. Only three runs were earned. He
walked six batters and struck out three.
Cole Howard was the winning pitcher for the Hawks. He struck out
six Hilltoppers over five innings.
Mount Pulaski (8-5) will host Heyworth Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
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