Sissonville can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They never let the Roane County Raiders onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Give Sissonville's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Nathaniel Simonton was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Simonton has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Simonton was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Coleman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Tristen Portz was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
Sissonville is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Roane County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Sissonville will head out on the road to square off against Scott at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sissonville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Roane County, they will head out on the road to take on St. Marys at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Marys will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Roane County surely won't give up without a fight.
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