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Mueller Strong At The Plate As Britton Deerfield Patriots Defeats Summerfield
Britton-Deerfield 13, Summerfield 4
Britton, MI — Mason Mueller came to ballpark and meant business on Wednesday, tallying four hits and leading Britton Deerfield Patriots to a 13-4 win over Summerfield. Mueller doubled in the second, singled in the third, singled in the fifth, and singled in the sixth.
Britton Deerfield Patriots got things started in the first inning when Keegan Bush singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Britton Deerfield Patriots tallied six runs in the second inning. Britton Deerfield Patriots put the pressure on, lead by singles by Noah McRobert and Hunter Wynn, a sacrifice fly by Nico Johnson, and a groundout by Gavin Schroen.
Ryan Good was the winning pitcher for Britton Deerfield Patriots. The pitcher went three innings, allowing one run on three hits, striking out one and walking one. Mueller and McRobert entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
Sieler took the loss for Summerfield. The pitcher lasted three innings, allowing 12 hits and eight runs while striking out two and walking one.
Britton Deerfield Patriots tallied 17 hits in the game. Mueller, McRobert, Good, and Jesse Null each managed multiple hits for Britton Deerfield Patriots. Mueller went 4-for-4 at the plate to lead Britton Deerfield Patriots in hits. Britton Deerfield Patriots didn't commit a single error in the field. Logan Smith had five chances in the field, the most on the team. Britton Deerfield Patriots tore up the base paths, as four players stole at least two bases. McRobert led the way with two.
Kalb led Summerfield with two hits in two at bats.