Baseball Recap: Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets vs. Winslow Bulldogs
In what's become a running theme this season, Blue Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Winslow Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Blue Ridge sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Blue Ridge got a great performance from Cooper Phillips as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Phillips has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elijah Vital was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Rooney, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Winslow's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izaiah Romero, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Blue Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Winslow, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Ridge will square off against Show Low at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Winslow, they will head out on the road to face off against Fountain Hills at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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