The Parkway South Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Burroughs Bombers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Parkway South sitting on ten straight wins and Burroughs on three.
Parkway South stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Howell North.
Luke Sullivan made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Sullivan has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sullivan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Michael McDermott looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Brennan Nickerson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Jamison Lombardo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Burroughs was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Charles West on Tuesday, taking the game 12-9.
Parkway South is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Burroughs, their win bumped their record up to 12-15.
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