Baseball Recap: Orange Beach Makos vs. Bayshore Christian Eagles
Orange Beach stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bayshore Christian Eagles a 9-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Orange Beach who now have seven in a row.
Tripp Carter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Orange Beach let Cooper Sanders and Colton Boyd loose on the outfield. Sanders went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Boyd scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Joel Douglas Chandler was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Bayshore Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Wheeler, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Orange Beach is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Bayshore Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-9.
Orange Beach will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mary G. Montgomery at 11:00 a.m. Orange Beach will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive. As for Bayshore Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Cottage Hill Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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