Parkway South put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Pattonville Pirates onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. While fans of Parkway South might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Brady Kehlenbrink made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Kehlenbrink has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Kehlenbrink was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Charlie Bennett was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Braden Eye, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Parkway South's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Pattonville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parkway South is on the road again on Thursday to play Ladue Horton Watkins at 7:00 p.m. Ladue Horton Watkins' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Parkway South's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pattonville, they will head out on the road to challenge Fox at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fox is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Pattonville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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