Immanuel scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Exeter Monarchs as the Immanuel Eagles made off with a 20-3 victory. Considering Immanuel has won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Nic Coleman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Coleman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Coleman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eli Garay was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. Lucas Pettitt was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-6.
On Exeter's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruben Ruiz, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Immanuel's win bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Exeter, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Immanuel will take on Reedley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Immanuel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Exeter, they will head out on the road to square off against Selma at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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