Phoebus scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Heritage Hurricanes 17-7. With that victory, Phoebus brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Phoebus got a great performance from Joe Moore as he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up seven earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Xavier Nixon was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Marquis Covington was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Phoebus' win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Heritage, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Phoebus will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to square off against King's Fork at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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