Myers Park had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Ballantyne Ridge on Friday. The Myers Park Mustangs never let the Ballantyne Ridge Wolves get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Miles Catchpole looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gray Anderson, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-2. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. William Jordak was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
Myers Park hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Myers Park's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ballantyne Ridge, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Myers Park will square off against Richmond at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ballantyne Ridge, they will head out to square off against Ardrey Kell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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