Norview extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-11. They lost 25-0 to the Maury Commodores. The shutout was out of character for the Pilots seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
As for Maury, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The result was nothing new for Maury, who have now won six games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Maury's part, Blake Cushman and Walter Rieger were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Cushman struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Rieger pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cushman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Cushman went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Rieger went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Landen Hall and Lee Garris did most of the damage at the plate: Hall went 3-for-6 with one home run, eight RBI, and three runs, while Garris went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those eight RBI gave Hall a new career-high. Jakob Labaire also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Norview will square off against rival Norcom at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Maury is set to challenge their familiar foe Manor at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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