Purcell can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Pauls Valley Panthers with a sharp 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Purcell.
Bryce Blair made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Blair has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Blair was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Purcell got a big performance out of Cole Smedley, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Boston Knowles, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Purcell is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-14 record this season. As for Pauls Valley, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-16.
Purcell will head out on the road to take on Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Purcell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Pauls Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harding Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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