White Swan had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-9 to make it four. They lost 29-0 to the Tri-Cities Prep Jaguars. The game marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
As for Tri-Cities Prep, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 11-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 11.2 runs thus far.
For Tri-Cities Prep's part, Kenny Johnson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Deleon, who went 1-for-5 with four stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Michael McCabe was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
While White Swan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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