Fulton can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against the Breckenridge Huskies as the Fulton Pirates made off with a 15-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Fulton considering their one-run performance the match before.
Jared Akin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Akin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Akin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
In other batting news, Tanner Villalobos was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Bryson Sattler was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Fulton's win bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for Breckenridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fulton beat Breckenridge by a score of 7-4 later that day.
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