Baylor had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. Everything went their way against the Pelham Panthers as they made off with a 14-3 win. The result was nothing new for Baylor, who have now won six contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Wells Grisham looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Amari Jefferson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. He hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Nelson McKnight, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Pelham's side, Sam Tolbert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Baylor's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Pelham, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Baylor will take on Archbishop McCarthy at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Pelham, they will square off against Highland at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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