Petrolia had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past the Quanah Indians 11-1. This was payback for Petrolia, who suffered a 10-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ramsey Hensley was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Hensley has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hensley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on J Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Sawyer Dunn was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Petrolia's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Quanah, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16-1.
Petrolia will have a chance to go back-to-back against Quanah: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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