Ken Gierich came to ballpark and meant business on Wednesday, tallying five hits and leading Joliet Technologies to a 15-12 win over SA Allstars. Gierich singled in the first, singled in the first, singled in the third, singled in the fifth, and singled in the seventh.
Both pitching staffs had their hands full, frequently dealing with runners on base. Joliet Technologies collected 23 hits and SA Allstars had 20.
In the first inning, Joliet Technologies got their offense started when Justin Gierich singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
SA Allstars scored five runs in the seventh inning. SA Allstars’s big inning was driven by doubles by Wellnar and Nick, a single by Brown, and a groundout by Costa.
John Gierich was credited with the victory for Joliet Technologies. He allowed 20 hits and 12 runs over seven innings.
Joliet Technologies scattered 23 hits in the game. Gierich, Jeff Ingram, Ryan, Josh Kelly, Jim Vidican, and Gierich all managed multiple hits for Joliet Technologies. Gierich led Joliet Technologies with five hits in five at bats. Joliet Technologies was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Ingram made the most plays with six.
SA Allstars collected 20 hits. Brown, Tumo, Egan, Saks, Capelli, and Costa each collected multiple hits for SA Allstars.
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