In what's become a running theme this season, Castle View gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Delta Panthers 8-2. The win was just business as usual For Castle View, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Jay Ronning was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Ronning was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other pitching news, Ethan Scott looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Tommy Feldhake, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and a double. Carson Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Delta's side, Rylan Bynum was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Castle View's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Castle View will be playing in front of their home fans against Grandview at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Castle View's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Grandview's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Delta, they will head out on the road to take on Montezuma-Cortez at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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