L.E.A.D. Academy extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They lost 21-0 to the Destin Sharks. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the N/A haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Destin, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. The result was nothing new for the Sharks, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Destin's part, Palmer Robbins and Philip Cryar made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Robbins pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Cryar pitched one inning 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 hit in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Robbins went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Cryar got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Robbins is becoming a predictor of Destin's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Landon Ullrich was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of McCarver Dahlman, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, L.E.A.D. Academy will venture away from home to face off against Paxton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Destin, they will face off against Freeport at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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