Pullman can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the East Valley Knights. While fans of Pullman might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Cade Hill was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hill was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Calvin Heusser looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Isaac Pagels and Brayden Randall did most of the damage at the plate: Pagels scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Randall scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Ryan Kraft was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On East Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Hanson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Grant Newby, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Pullman pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs per game. As for East Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pullman will take on Shadle Park at 12:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game. Shadle Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for East Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against West Valley at 12:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game.
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