Early put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Lighthouse Christian Chargers. Considering Early has won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Jacob Presley made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Presley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Landen Burrow was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Coltin Jett was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Early pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Lighthouse Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Early will be playing at home against Stockton at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Early's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Stockton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Lighthouse Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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