In what's become a running theme this season, Pitkin gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the DeRidder Dragons. The victory was familiar territory for Pitkin who now have ten in a row.
Pitkin got a great performance from Lincon Stephens as he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Stephens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, JDub Davis was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage James, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Pitkin is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for DeRidder, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-18.
Pitkin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-2 win vs. Avoyelles Charter on the 13th. As for DeRidder, they will head out on the road to challenge Parkway at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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