Paxton won against Pensacola Christian Academy on Monday with 16 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Paxton Bobcats never let the Pleasant Home Eagles onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. With that win, Paxton brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Case Moore was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other pitching news, Caleb Hoogewerf looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Paxton got a massive performance out of Noah Morgan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ryker Stokes, who scored four runs.
Paxton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Pleasant Home, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Paxton will take on West Florida Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. Pleasant Home does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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