Draughn stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Patton Panthers a 10-0 shutout. Draughn's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
Tate Jensen made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Jensen has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Jensen was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Bryson Powell was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Hunter Cody was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Patton's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Attaway, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Draughn's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Patton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Draughn will take on R-S Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. R-S Central will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Draughn surely won't give up without a fight. As for Patton, they will be playing at home against McDowell at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. McDowell is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Patton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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