Aces Blank Red Hill, 2-0
Two Pitchers Team Up as Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity Defeats Salukis in Shut-Out
Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity defeated Salukis 2-0 on Monday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Gehrig Jones struck out Peyton Seaney to finish off the game.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity pitchers struck out ten, while Salukis pitchers sat down 11.
In the first inning, Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity got their offense started when Anthony Jarrell's wild pitch allowed one run to score for Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity.
A single by Seaney in the second inning was a positive for Salukis.
Andrew Gillihan was credited with the victory for Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity. The righthander went five innings, allowing zero runs on two hits and striking out seven. Jones threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Jarrell took the loss for Salukis. The hurler allowed six hits and two runs over five and two-thirds innings, striking out 11.
Noah Noble went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Varsity in hits.