Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beatty). They were the clear victors by a 17-7 margin over the Spring Mountain Eagles on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Hornets with their most commanding win of the season.

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Beatty let Cesar Gamboa and Aaron Olmedo run wild. Gamboa scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Olmedo scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Gamboa also brought in three RBI, which is notable because Beatty is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Abelino Felix, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Beatty always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .758. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Beatty back to even at 4-4. As for Spring Mountain, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beatty will host Mountain View Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Saints have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.25 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Spring Mountain, they will take on Liberty Baptist Academy at 2:00 p.m. on the 18th.
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