Rogers stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Classical Purple as the Rogers Vikings made off with a 17-1 victory. While fans of Rogers might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Conor Donahue made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Donahue has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Donahue was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Darren Carter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Trenton Carter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rogers has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5-1 record this season. As for Classical, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Rogers will have a chance to go back-to-back against Classical: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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