Limon put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Goodland Cowboys. Considering Limon has won 14 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jordan Rockwell made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rockwell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cale Bennett was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Brody Scherrer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Goodland's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Thorsen, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Goodland didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 11 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Limon's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0. As for Goodland, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Limon will play host again on Saturday to welcome Peyton, where first pitch is scheduled at 9:00 a.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Limon: 1.7, Peyton: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Goodland, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cimarron at 4:00 p.m.
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