Augusta won the last time they faced Wellington and things went their way on Monday too. The Orioles walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Crusaders. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Orioles.

Paxton Bonham
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Paxton Bonham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brody Haskell, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Daltin Apel, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Augusta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wellington only posted a batting average of .231.
Augusta's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Wellington, they dropped their record down to 8-15 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
As of now, neither Augusta nor the Crusaders have any future games scheduled.
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