Armstrong put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past the Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Buffaloes 8-1. That's more bragging rights for Armstrong, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colton Murphy and Nathan Rogers did most of the damage at the plate: Murphy scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Rogers scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Bowen Hesterberg was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Armstrong's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Armstrong will take on Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Armstrong's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Paxton-Buckley-Loda's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, they will head out on the road to face off against Schlarman at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Schlarman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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