Zeigler-Royalton stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Chester Yellowjackets. The win was familiar territory for Zeigler-Royalton who now have three in a row.
Chase Cole spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Zeigler-Royalton got a massive performance out of Bradden Mays, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Briar Rowland, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
On Chester's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Korbin Jany, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Zeigler-Royalton pushed their record up to 23-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Chester, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15-1.
Zeigler-Royalton will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Massac County at 4:00 p.m. Zeigler-Royalton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Chester, they will square off against Johnston City at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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