Baseball Recap: Piute Thunderbirds vs. Green River Pirates
Piute extended their postseason success on Monday against Green River. They never let the Green River Pirates onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Thunderbirds who have now won three contests in a row.
Piute saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nash Fautin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tavin Jessen, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Piute was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 25.5% earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 41%.
Piute is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Green River, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Piute nor Green River have any future games scheduled.
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