Robinson owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against the Clinton Yellowjackets by a score of 5-0. That's more bragging rights for Robinson, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Robinson got a great performance from Logan Eichler as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Eichler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Coen Rushing, who scored a run and stole six bases while going 2-for-2. Victor Bulloch was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Robinson's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Clinton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Robinson will be playing at home against Lonoke at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Robinson: 3.8, Lonoke: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Clinton, they will head out on the road to face off against Bald Knob at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bald Knob is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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