The Miners win! ⛏️
Sussex County rebounded from last night’s loss by blanking the capitalesquebec, 6-0, at Stade Canac. The pitching trio of Jackson Balzan, Tyler Thornton, and Tyler Luneke served plenty of doughnuts tonight to help the Miners even the series against the frontier_league’s best team.
Left-hander Jackson Balzan (W, 2-3, 2.67 ERA | jbalzan2) fired six scoreless innings, allowing five hits and two walks while striking out three. Reliever Tyler Thornton (4-2, 3.81 ERA | teeethort) gave up only one hit in the seventh. Tyler Luneke (1-0, 3.55 ERA | lune_tunes11) fanned five in the final two frames to seal the shutout (pictured above).
Sussex County managed only four hits but was gifted four runs from Québec defensive miscues (passed ball and two errors). The Miners dealt Capitales pitcher Cleiverth Perez (L, 6-1, 1.83 ERA) his first loss of the season.
Sussex County remains on top of the Atlantic Conference East Division at 27-11 and increased their lead over the New York...
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