Baseball Recap: Orange Beach Makos vs. St. Michael Catholic Cardinals
In what's become a running theme this season, Orange Beach gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the St. Michael Catholic Cardinals onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Orange Beach.
Orange Beach got a great performance from Matthew Steele as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Steele has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hayden Barber and Colton Boyd did most of the damage at the plate: Barber scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Boyd scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Douglas Chandler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Orange Beach's win bumped their record up to 24-8. As for St. Michael Catholic, they are on a 20-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-24.
Orange Beach will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Michael Catholic: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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