In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop Kelly gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Emmett Huskies. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bishop Kelly considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Jamison Smith tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cooper Cammann, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Ricks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Emmett's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Simonsen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bishop Kelly has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Emmett, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Bishop Kelly will head out on the road to challenge Caldwell at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Caldwell has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Emmett, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Skyview at 4:00 p.m. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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