
Bluejays
05/19/25 vs St. Louis | 17 |
05/19/25 vs St. Louis | 15 |
04/12/25 vs Laker | 11 |
05/20/25 vs Farwell | 10 |
05/14/25 vs Harrison | 10 |
It was a Battle of the Birds when Shepherd faced off against Farwell on Tuesday. The Bluejays blew past the Eagles 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Bluejays, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaden Brown made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tristin Fisher, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Sam King was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Shepherd always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Shepherd has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Farwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-14.
Shepherd will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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