In what's become a running theme this season, Destin gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy Stingrays a 10-0 shutout. The victory was just what Destin needed coming off of an 11-5 defeat in their prior matchup.
Caleb Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wright was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Vance Kirby looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Dominic Rivas, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Ray, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Lighthouse Private Christian Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Matthew, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Destin's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Lighthouse Private Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Destin will square off against Paxton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lighthouse Private Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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