In what's become a running theme this season, St. Johns gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Chinle Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for St. Johns, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brennon Leslie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Michael Bushman was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Everett McFee, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for St. Johns and bumps their season record up to 15-10. As for Chinle, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-12.
St. Johns does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chinle, they will head out on the road to square off against Tanque Verde at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tanque Verde's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Chinle's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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