Kouts scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Argos Dragons a 29-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Kouts, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Collin Breitzke and Reid Estill made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Breitzke tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Estill tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Breitzke went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Estill went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Landon Garrett was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Logan Clark was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Kouts' win bumped their record up to 6-3-1. As for Argos, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Kouts will head out on the road to square off against River Forest at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. River Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Argos, they will head out on the road to face off against Elkhart Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Argos is facing Elkhart Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Elkhart Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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