Collinsville can now show off 23 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trenton Tigers a 13-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Collinsville sure is getting used to it with their 27th in a row.
Logan Jenkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Jenkins has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Jenkins was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, five RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Cash Morgan and Reed Patterson did most of the damage at the plate: Morgan scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Patterson scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Patterson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last 13 games he's played. Landon Carpenter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Collinsville pushed their record up to 28-2 with that victory, which was their 16th straight on the road. As for Trenton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14-1 record this season.
Collinsville is on the road again on Friday to play Pottsboro at 7:00 p.m. Collinsville's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Pottsboro's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Trenton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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