After only one run in their last matchup, Weatherford made sure to put some runs up on the board against North Crowley on Tuesday. The Weatherford Kangaroos blew past the North Crowley Panthers 15-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Weatherford.
CJ Thornton tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Weatherford let Bryce Smith and Colton Mcclure loose on the outfield. Smith scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Mcclure went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cory Pantoja, who scored three runs and stole three bases.
Weatherford's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4-1. As for North Crowley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13-2 record this season.
Weatherford will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Crowley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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