With a playoff game on the line, East Rowan rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Oak Grove Grizzlies as they made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for East Rowan who now have 23 in a row.
Logan Dyer made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Dyer has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dyer was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Braden Shive was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Nate Hayworth, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
East Rowan pushed their record up to 30-1 with that victory, which was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Oak Grove, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-12.
As of now, neither East Rowan nor Oak Grove have any future games scheduled.
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