Fruitdale can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past the Southern Choctaw Indians 13-2. The win was familiar territory for Fruitdale who now have three in a row.
Hunter Sullivan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Sullivan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sullivan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brock Williams and Jaden Stagner did most of the damage at the plate: Williams got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Stagner went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Lane Cochran was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Fruitdale's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs per game. As for Southern Choctaw, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Fruitdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southern Choctaw: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
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