Baseball: Ottawa defense, Adam Swanson outplay La Salle-Peru to claim I-8 rubber game

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Baseball: Ottawa defense, Adam Swanson outplay La Salle-Peru to claim I-8 rubber game

OTTAWA – Pitching backed by a defense that’s on point is, forgive the pun, an entirely different ballgame than trying to pitch backed by a defense having a rough night.Just ask Ottawa’s Adam Swanson and La Salle-Peru’s Brady Backes after Wednesday night’s 7-0 Pirates victory in the rubber game of a three-game Interstate 8 Conference series under the lights at King Field.Backes had to endure five fielding errors behind him leading to six unearned…