Peyton won the last time they faced Custer County, and things went their way on Monday too. Everything went the Peyton Panthers' way against the Custer County Bobcats as the Peyton Panthers made off with a 16-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Peyton.
AJ Kranz made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Kranz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Peyton let Zayden Ebbert and Bryce Compton loose on the outfield. Ebbert went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run, while Compton scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Colton Cobb was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Like Peyton, Custer County also got a great game from a two-way player: Wesley Bennett. He struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Bennett was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Peyton's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Peyton will challenge Trinidad at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Peyton is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Custer County, they will be playing at home against La Veta at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Custer County is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
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