Baseball Preview: Electra Tigers vs. Munday Moguls
The Electra Tigers will be playing at home against the Munday Moguls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Electra has five straight wins, Munday has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Electra put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Munday onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Jeremiah Murphy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Murphy was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Kirk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Huffstutler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Electra's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs per game. As for Munday, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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