Pendleton had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Emerald Vikings a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pendleton also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2018.
Ayden Clay made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Clay was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Nash Cahaly was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Jayden Branson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Pendleton's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Emerald, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Pendleton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Emerald, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ware Shoals at 6:00 p.m.
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