In what's become a running theme this season, Bluffton gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past the Memorial Roughriders 14-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bluffton considering their one-run performance the match before.
Braxton Betancourt and Aaron Streveler made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Betancourt tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Streveler tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Betancourt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Betancourt scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Streveler scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Axton Beste, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Dane Schlagenhauf, who scored three runs while going 1-for-1.
Bluffton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Memorial, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Bluffton by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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