In what's become a running theme this season, Saguaro gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Shadow Mountain Matadors with a sharp 14-1 victory. Saguaro's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Vinnie Keck made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Keck was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Saguaro let Brick Shultz and Kyle Miiller loose on the outfield. Shultz went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs, while Miiller scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Zander Bratspis was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
On Shadow Mountain's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Zauner, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
The win was the seventh in a row for Saguaro, bringing their record for this year to 16-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Shadow Mountain, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Saguaro will head out on the road to take on Mesquite at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Mesquite: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Saguaro has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road. Shadow Mountain will take on Paradise Honors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Paradise Honors is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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