After only one run in their last match, Pendleton Heights made sure to put some runs up on the board against Alexandria-Monroe on Friday. The Pendleton Heights Arabians put the hurt on the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers with a sharp 10-1 win. Considering Pendleton Heights has won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brayden Stevenson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Rylan Keesling was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ty Frakes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Pendleton Heights is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Alexandria-Monroe, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8.
Pendleton Heights will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Richmond at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Pendleton Heights: 3.8, Richmond: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Alexandria-Monroe, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Alexandria-Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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