Pendleton County never let their opponents score on Monday. They blew past the Heritage Academy Eagles 18-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Ellis Shutters made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Jacob Frisch
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In other batting news, Pendleton County got a massive performance out of Jacob Frisch, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Those four runs gave Frisch a new career-high. Brody Nichols was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Pendleton County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage Academy only posted an OBP of .273.
Pendleton County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Heritage Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-3.
Pendleton County has already played their next matchup, a 7-1 defeat against Bishop Brossart on the 24th. As for Heritage Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-6 loss against Dayton on the 24th.
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