Paxton put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They beat the West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-0. The win was nothing new for Paxton as they're now sitting on four straight.
Noah Morgan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Morgan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Collin Stewart was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Dawson Nelson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Paxton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Paxton will head out on the road to square off against Cottondale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Paxton: 4, Cottondale: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against East Hill Christian at 11:00 a.m. West Florida Baptist Academy is facing East Hill Christian at the right time seeing as East Hill Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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