In what's become a running theme this season, Halls gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Millington Central Trojans an 8-0 shutout. This was a revenge matchup for Halls, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-0 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Hayden Burks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Gavin Brewster was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Booker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Halls back to even at 14-14. As for Millington Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Halls will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Clarksburg at 5:00 p.m. Clarksburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Millington Central, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-1 defeat vs. Crockett County on the 20th.
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