Columbus North put another one in the bag in Saturday's first game to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Silver Creek Dragons as the Columbus North Bull Dogs made off with a 7-1 victory. Considering Columbus North has won three games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Connor Hensley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Dillon James was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Jesse Clark was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Columbus North pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs per game. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Columbus North by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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