Recap: Crosbyton Chiefs vs. Jayton Jaybirds
Crosbyton can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Jayton Jaybirds with a sharp 18-4 win. Crosbyton's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dylan Doss made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Doss has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Doss was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with six RBI, three doubles, and two runs.
In other batting news, David Scott and Nolan Salazar did most of the damage at the plate: Scott scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Salazar scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Richard Vega was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The victory (which was Crosbyton's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs per game. As for Jayton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Crosbyton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Jayton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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