Como-Pickton won against Fruitvale last Tuesday with 18 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Como-Pickton Eagles were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Fruitvale Bobcats. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
BENJAMIN BREWER made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those doubles were his first of the season.
CADE CHILDRESS
| 03/14/25 vs Fruitvale | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Rivercrest | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Cooper | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Ore City | 1 |
| 02/27/25 vs Whitewright | 1 |
In other batting news, Como-Pickton let SEAN CARPENTER and CADE CHILDRESS run wild. CARPENTER went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while CHILDRESS scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave CHILDRESS a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of DANE OUD, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Como-Pickton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .774. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-12. As for Fruitvale, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Como-Pickton will venture away from home to take on Cumby at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Como-Pickton is facing Cumby at the right time seeing as Cumby is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Fruitvale, they will host Yantis on Tuesday.
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