St. Albans scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Okeechobee Brahmans 12-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Preston Benner looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Luke Martin picked up the save, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Henry Evans was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases. Another player making a difference was Myles Upchurch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Albans' victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Okeechobee, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
St. Albans will be playing at home against Jackson-Reed at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Okeechobee, they will head out on the road to challenge Cardinal Newman at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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