In what's become a running theme this season, Early gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let the Macks Creek Pirates onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. While fans of Early might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Coltin Jett was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jett was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with seven RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Early got a massive performance out of Landen Burrow, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ben Lewis, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
The win was the third in a row for Early, bringing their record for this year to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Macks Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Early is on the road again on Thursday to play Fair Play at 6:00 p.m. Early's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Fair Play's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Macks Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Halfway at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Halfway is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Macks Creek will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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