Raymond/South Bend scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Beach Hyaks an 18-0 shutout. Raymond/South Bend might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by ten runs or more this season.
Keeton Nichols was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Nichols has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nichols was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Raymond/South Bend let Nolen Miller and Auston Caricchio loose on the outfield. Miller scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Caricchio scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Branson Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Raymond/South Bend has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for North Beach, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Raymond/South Bend does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Beach, they will be playing at home against Lake Quinault at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Quinault will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something North Beach surely won't give up without a fight.
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