Carson City-Crystal extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-8 in the process. They lost 13-1 to the Fulton Pirates. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pirates from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Fulton, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games.
For Fulton's part, Carson Litwiller was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Litwiller has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Bryson Sattler and Connor Cunningham did most of the damage at the plate: Sattler went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Cunningham got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Fulton is undefeated when Sattler posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Parker Duflo, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fulton beat Carson City-Crystal by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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