Baseball Recap: Limon Badgers vs. Yuma
Limon put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Yuma an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Limon, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Keon Bandy was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Bandy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bandy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Rockwell was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Trey Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Yuma's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Pensado, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Limon's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Yuma, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-2.
Limon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 win vs. Stratton on the 12th. As for Yuma, they will head out on the road to face off against Wray at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yuma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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