Baseball Recap: Como-Pickton Eagles vs. Mineola Yellowjackets
Como-Pickton had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They never let the Mineola Yellowjackets onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. This was payback for Como-Pickton, who suffered an 8-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Tucker LeCroy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 14 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Como-Pickton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for Mineola, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Como-Pickton will head out on the road to square off against Quitman at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Como-Pickton is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Mineola, they will be playing at home against Mount Vernon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Vernon hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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