After only one run in their last match, Navarre made sure to put some runs up on the board against Booker T. Washington on Wednesday. The Raiders' pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Raiders' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Bryce English
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Bryce English made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Logan Hand and Jameson Rasmussen did most of the damage at the plate: Hand scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Rasmussen scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Hand is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob McDonald, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Navarre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
With the win, Navarre broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-16. As for Booker T. Washington, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 7-16.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Navarre will take on Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Booker T. Washington, they will head out on the road to square off against Pine Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.83 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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