Excel Christian put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Carlin Railroaders with a sharp 21-10 win. Excel Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Parker Kleszyk was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Cole Gassen was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Carlin's side, Jack Wines was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Landon Huntley, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
The victory (which was Excel Christian's seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-6. As for Carlin, they are on an 18-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Excel Christian beat Carlin by a score of 23-5 later that day.
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