Kentlake entered their tilt with Auburn Mountainview with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Auburn Mountainview Lions a 3-0 shutout on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kentlake also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Christopher Moore made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Moore has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Moore wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Liechty, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Kentlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Auburn Mountainview, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Kentlake will have a chance to go back-to-back against Auburn Mountainview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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