In what's become a running theme this season, DuPont Manual gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Shelby County Rockets onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win was nothing new for DuPont Manual as they're now sitting on three straight.
Nick Ballard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bennett Holdener and Chase Chamberlain did most of the damage at the plate: Holdener went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Chamberlain scored two runs while going 2-for-4. John(Trey) Boylan was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
DuPont Manual's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Shelby County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
DuPont Manual didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-6 loss vs. Bullitt East on the 18th. Shelby County has also already played their next matchup, a 5-3 win against Rockcastle County on the 20th.
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