Stellar Pitching Leads Sky Carp to Fifth Straight Win

June 19, 2024 - Midwest League (MWL)
Beloit Sky Carp News Release

BELOIT -Another fine outing by the Sky Carp pitching staff led the squad to their fifth straight victory Wednesday night, a 2-0 decision over the Lugnuts.

Emmett Olson (4 2-3 innings), Josh Ekness (1 1-3 innings), Evan Taylor (two innings) and Nigel Belgrave (one inning) combined on a seven-hitter with 11 strikeouts.

The only two runs in the game came on one hit: A Josh Zamora single that plated Chase Luttrell and Mark Coley in the fifth inning.

The five straight wins represents the second-longest streak of the season, as the team went on a six-game streak in April.

GAME NOTABLES

* Mike Hibbard of Ameriprise Financial threw out the first pitch.

* Electrified, a local duo, performed the National Anthem.

* Beloit and Janesville Fire brought a large group to the Chill Zone.

WANT TO GO?

WHO: Lansing Lugnuts vs. Sky Carp

WHEN: Thursday, 6:35 p.m.

WHERE: ABC Supply Stadium

PROMOTIONS: Thirsty Thursday: Fans can get discounted prices on Busch Light and Coore Light through the evening!

TICKETS: Seats for games all week available through www.skycarp.com/tickets.

AUDIO BROADCAST: Available on www.skycarp.com/radio with Sky Carp broadcaster Josh Flickinger. The broadcast is also available on the MiLB App.

LIVE TV: The game will be available on a video stream through Bally Live and MLB.TV (subscription required).

The Beloit Sky Carp are the High-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins and play their games at ABC Supply Stadium -- the heart of the Riverbend District.

Get tickets at SkyCarp.com or call the Box Office at 608-362-2272.

Follow the Sky Carp on Twitter at @BeloitSkyCarp, on Instagram at @BeloitSkyCarp, on TikTok @BeloitSkyCarp, and like them on Facebook via www.facebook.com/SkyCarpBaseball.

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