Bishop Union had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over the Mammoth Huskies. Bishop Union might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Will Kemp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Kemp was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Reuben Nicholson was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Blaise Lemons, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Mammoth's side, Nevin Vanderhurst was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Union has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season. As for Mammoth, they dropped their record down to 6-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Bishop Union will be playing at home against Rosamond at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Union will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Mammoth, they will head out on the road to square off against Boron at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Mammoth is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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