Tigers earn win over Mohawks
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CHILLICOTHE — The McClain Tigers team knocked off the Northwest Mohawks, Tuesday, 8-6 at VA Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe.
MHS struck early in the game with Brent Shannon leading off with a single, followed by a Cameron Spangler walk. Zack Puckett followed suit with a three-run inside-the-park home run to put the Tigers up 3-0 after the first inning.
Shannon led all Tiger hitters, going 4-for-4 with two RBIs.
The Tigers tacked on three more runs in the third with help from a double by Jordan Boles, which plated two runs.
[[In-content Ad]]Boles, a junior, also earned the pitching win by working 6 1-3 innings. Boles struck out nine batters and walked one, while allowing five earned runs.
Ryan Case picked up the save for MHS, retiring the final two Northwest batters.
McClain (4-3, 6-11) will travel to Eastern Brown Wednesday for a non-league contest.
BOX SCORE
NW 210 000 3 — 6 6 0
MHS 303 020 x — 8 10 1
MHS struck early in the game with Brent Shannon leading off with a single, followed by a Cameron Spangler walk. Zack Puckett followed suit with a three-run inside-the-park home run to put the Tigers up 3-0 after the first inning.
Shannon led all Tiger hitters, going 4-for-4 with two RBIs.
The Tigers tacked on three more runs in the third with help from a double by Jordan Boles, which plated two runs.
[[In-content Ad]]Boles, a junior, also earned the pitching win by working 6 1-3 innings. Boles struck out nine batters and walked one, while allowing five earned runs.
Ryan Case picked up the save for MHS, retiring the final two Northwest batters.
McClain (4-3, 6-11) will travel to Eastern Brown Wednesday for a non-league contest.
BOX SCORE
NW 210 000 3 — 6 6 0
MHS 303 020 x — 8 10 1