Gainesville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They never let the Osbourn Eagles onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Gainesville as they're now sitting on six straight.
Brody Cassedy looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gainesville got a massive performance out of Ian Fournier, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Caden Merritt was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
Gainesville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Osbourn, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Gainesville will take on Woodbridge at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Osbourn, they will head out on the road to face off against Battlefield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Battlefield's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Osbourn's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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