Baseball Recap: Nestucca Bobcats vs. Portland Christian Royals
Nestucca entered their tilt with Portland Christian with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Portland Christian Royals a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering Nestucca has won eight games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Eli Love made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Love was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Nestucca let Jace Jensen and Zac Collins loose on the outfield. Jensen went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Collins scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Nestucca pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Portland Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12-1 record this season.
Nestucca will have a chance to go back-to-back against Portland Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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