Mount Tabor had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Parkland Mustangs a 15-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Mount Tabor, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
John David Swink was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. James Price was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Mount Tabor's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Parkland, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Tabor will challenge West Forsyth at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. West Forsyth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Mount Tabor's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkland, they will head out on the road to square off against Reagan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Reagan is coming into the contest with seven straight wins at home, so Parkland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
