While Collinsville put up plenty of runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Sumiton Christian. Everything went the Collinsville Panthers' way against the Sumiton Christian Eagles as the Collinsville Panthers made off with a 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Gavin Lang made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Collinsville let Jake Middlebrooks and Jeremiah Killian run wild. Middlebrooks went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double, while Killian went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That double was Killian's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Edmondson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory snapped Collinsville's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3 record. As for Sumiton Christian, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Coming up, Collinsville will challenge North Sand Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. North Sand Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season. As for Sumiton Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southeastern at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeastern has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.2 runs per game on average), something Sumiton Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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