After only two runs in their last game, Mt. Zion made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cedar Grove on Friday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Saints. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bulldogs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Mt. Zion let Corey Johns and Tarrik K run wild. Johns went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while K scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave Johns a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christian Hurt, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Zion's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Cedar Grove, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mt. Zion beat the Saints by a score of 13-3 on Monday.
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