St. Cloud put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Gateway Panthers as the St. Cloud Bulldogs made off with a 12-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Cloud considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Jack Ewalt looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Cloud got a massive performance out of Sammy Echeverry, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brian Wright, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
St. Cloud is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Gateway, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-12.
St. Cloud will take on Tohopekaliga at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Cloud is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Gateway, they will head out on the road to square off against Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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