In what's become a running theme this season, Draughn gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the East Burke Cavaliers onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Give Draughn's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Not much got past Blake McElyea, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep East Burke off the board. McElyea has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Cody, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Mull, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Draughn's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for East Burke, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Draughn didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 victory vs. Patton on the 2nd. East Burke has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Freedom on the 2nd.
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