In what's become a running theme this season, Mulberry gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Haines City Hornets a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mulberry considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Jaden Sweeney looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Hayden Wyatt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Van Hill, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Haines City's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Juan Valbuena-Laballos, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Mulberry's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Haines City, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Mulberry has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome DeSoto County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. DeSoto County hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Haines City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridge Community at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Ridge Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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