Orange Beach scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over the T.R. Miller Tigers. Orange Beach might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 contests by six runs or more this season.
Tucker West looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Orange Beach got a massive performance out of Rylan Gober, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Gober is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Caden Ford was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
The victory (which was Orange Beach's seventh in a row) raised their record to 29-8. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for T.R. Miller, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Orange Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for T.R. Miller, they will head out on the road to square off against Excel at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Excel is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning T.R. Miller will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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