After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, East Kentwood brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Orchard View Cardinals a 10-0 shutout on Saturday. That ten run margin sets a new team best for East Kentwood this season.
East Kentwood got a great performance from Cameron Singer as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Singer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dalvi Encarnacion was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Burton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
East Kentwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-19. As for Orchard View, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-17.
East Kentwood will have a chance to go back-to-back against Orchard View: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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