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With a playoff win on the line, Ganado rose to the challenge on Thursday. They never let the Refugio Bobcats get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won nine matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Jack Hurt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has become a key player for Ganado: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most three hits, but 8-9-1 otherwise. Hurt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cain Hayden was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. Ganado is 7-1 when Hayden posts two or more runs, but 3-9-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Austen Pena, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Ganado kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive contests.
Ganado has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-10-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Refugio, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10-1.
Ganado will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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