
Mustangs
04/11/25 vs Fayetteville-Perry | 11-0 |
04/09/25 @ Fairfield | 3-0 |
04/08/25 @ Eastern | 10-0 |
04/02/25 vs Southeastern | 14-0 |
04/01/25 @ North Adams | 15-0 |
Lynchburg-Clay's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Friday. They never let the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won five games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Christian Flowers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Flowers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trevor Niehaus and Josiah Burns did most of the damage at the plate: Niehaus scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Burns scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Burns is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cody Bell, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Lynchburg-Clay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lynchburg-Clay's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lynchburg-Clay will square off against Unioto at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2, the Shermans 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they will be playing at home against Hillsboro at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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