Sedgwick County can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Prairie Mustangs as the Sedgwick County Cougars made off with a 16-3 victory. That's two games straight that Sedgwick County has won by exactly 13 runs.
Tate Renquist made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Renquist has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Renquist was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Carlson, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Josh Kler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Prairie's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Chase, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Sedgwick County's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9. As for Prairie, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sedgwick County beat Prairie by a score of 19-2 later that day.
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